Today we are reporting 5,435 community cases, 377 current hospitalisations, and 15 deaths. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers today is 5,451 – last Thursday, it was 6,059.
COVID-19 deaths Today we are sadly reporting the deaths of 15 people with COVID-19. Twelve of these deaths occurred this month and three deaths were in April and May 2022.
Today’s reported deaths take the total number of publicly reported deaths with COVID-19 to 1,374 and the seven-day rolling average of reported deaths is 12.
Of the people whose deaths we are reporting today; three people were from Northland, five were from the Auckland region, one from Taranaki, one from MidCentral, one from the Wellington region, one from Canterbury, one from South Canterbury and two from Southern.