Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction for the past week, as reported on September 15, 2023.
The states and territories are now reporting their COVID-19 statistics weekly, instead of through the daily updates that were provided from the early days of the pandemic.
This story will be updated throughout the day so check back later if the figures for your state or territory are not included.
Australian Capital Territory
There were 169 new COVID-19 cases in the ACT last week.
The territory has four people in hospital with COVID-19, and none in intensive care.
There were three new deaths recorded.
Source: ACT Health
New South Wales
The state has recorded 2,020 new COVID-19 cases, up from last week's total of 1,919.
There are 606 cases in hospital with the virus, 10 of those in intensive care.
There were 20 new deaths recorded.
Source: NSW Health
Northern Territory
The territory updates its COVID-19 data fortnightly, there have been 130 new cases between September 1 and September 15.
The Northern Territory currently has four patients in hospital.
No new deaths were recorded.
Source: NT Health
Queensland
Queensland's new COVID-19 reporting process now works on a seven-day rolling average system, as per the federal government's national reporting site.
The state recorded 64 average daily cases as of September 13, down from an average of 91 the previous week.
There is a seven-day rolling average of one death as of September 12, with 949 patients in hospital with the virus, and 25 in intensive care.
Source: Federal Department of Health and Aged Care
South Australia
The state has recorded 625 new COVID-19 cases the past week, as of September 13.
South Australia currently has 41 patients in hospital and none in intensive care, as of September 12.
There were no new deaths recorded.
Source: SA Health
Tasmania
We are still waiting on an update from the state's health department.
Please check back for the statistics or scroll down to find the national data.
Victoria
Victoria recorded 746 cases in the week from September 8 to September 14, a 28 per cent increase from the week before.
There were three deaths on average each day over the week.
The state also recorded a seven-day rolling average of 133 patients in hospital with the virus, and nine people in intensive care.
Source: Victoria Department of Health
Western Australia
We are still waiting on an update from the state's health department.
Please check back for the statistics or scroll down to find the national data.
Where to find the national data
The federal government is keeping a national tally of COVID-19 statistics.
However, there are delays in reporting some figures.
Source: Federal Department of Health and Aged Care
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