23 October - = Day 129 in the NSW, ACT & VICTORIA DELTA WAVE .
A very bad and VERY deadly day 2107 new delta cases spread across NSW , Vic and ACT , and 11 covid deaths .
Australia's local Delta cumulative total stands at 127,060 cases.
14 days til we get Pfizer jab No2. 42 days til we can abandon voluntary ( preventative ) home iso and my wife can visit her mum at her nursing home..
DAILY DELTA HOSPITALIZATION ONE MONTH SNAPSHOTS FOR STATES WITH ACTIVE CASES IN HOSPITAL.
Of 28,141 current or "active" cases, 1,343 or 5 % are receiving hospital care. This includes 276 patients in ICU (or 1 % of current cases).
DAILY DELTA DEATHS
Australia = 11
NSW = 2
>> Greater Sydney LHA = 1
>> Albury LGA = 1
Victoria = 9
DAILY DELTA ONE MONTH SNAPSHOTS FOR STATES WHO HAVE RECORDED DEATHS FROM DELTA.
Thus far there have been 494 Delta deaths nationally since July 2021.
NSW
NSW recorded 332 local cases , ALL mystery cases ( ), bringing NSW's total to 68369 in 129 days .
2 deaths overnight 1 EACH in Greater Sydney & Albury.
To 11.59pm on Thursday 21 October 2021 across NSW, 92.8 % of people aged 16 and over had received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 83.7 % were fully vaccinated.
In the 12-15 year old age group, 77.1 % have had their first dose, and 46.1 % are fully vaccinated.
The total number of vaccines administered in NSW is now 11,957,207 with 3,982,178 doses administered by NSW Health to 8pm last night and 7,975,029 administered by the GP network, pharmacies and other providers to 11:59pm on Thursday 21 October 2021.
Of the 332 locally acquired cases reported to 8pm last night,
78 are from Hunter New England Local Health District (LHD) ==> my local LHA now harbors NSW's largest Delta outbreak ,
69 are from South Western Sydney LHD,
37 are from Western Sydney LHD,
37 are from Murrumbidgee LHD,
22 are from Mid North Coast LHD,
19 are from South Eastern Sydney LHD,
17 are from Sydney LHD,
12 are from Northern Sydney LHD,
10 are from Central Coast LHD,
8 are from Western NSW LHD,
6 are from Nepean Blue Mountains LHD,
6 are from Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD,
5 are from Southern NSW LHD,
2 are from Northern NSW LHD,
1 is from Far West LHD,
1 is in a correctional setting
and 2 are yet to be assigned to an LHD.
NSW Health's ongoing sewage surveillance program has detected fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 in sewage samples collected from across NSW, including
Dungog and Branxton in the Hunter,
Jerilderie,
Inverell,
Bonny Hills,
Woolgoolga,
Coffs Harbour ( hit by another supercell ( tornado overnight ), 2nd in a week ! )
Dunbogan,
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal catchment)
and Bega, Moruya and Narooma on the south coast where there are no known recent cases.
SYDNEY LHAs
1 Delta death in Sydney LGAs
REGIONAL NSW LHAs
ILLAWARRA - SHOALHAVEN, & CENTRAL COAST & NEPEAN - BLUE MTS LHAs
HUNTER-NEW ENGLAND LHA
The 78 new cases take the total number in the current outbreak to 2,569. There are currently 892 active cases.
21 are from Lake Macquarie LGA
- 3 from Macquarie Hills +
- 3 from Warners Bay +
- 2 from Cardiff Heights +
- 2 from Dudley +
- 2 from Holmesville
- 2 from West Wallsend
- 1 from Bolton Point +
- 1 from Bonnells Bay
- 1 from Charlestown +
- 1 from Gateshead +
- 1 from Jewells +
- 1 from Toronto
- 1 from Windale +
20 are from Newcastle LGA
- 4 from Jesmond
- 4 from Tarro
- 2 from New Lambton *
- 2 from Waratah West
- 1 from Carrington
- 1 from Elermore Vale *
- 1 from Hamilton
- 1 from Hamilton South *
- 1 from Islington
- 1 from Mayfield
- 1 from North Lambton
- 1 from Tighes Hill
15 are from Mid-Coast LGA
- 8 from Taree *
- 3 from Wingham
- 2 from Forster *
- 1 from Harrington
- 1 from Tuncurry *
10 are from Cessnock LGA
- 6 from Cessnock
- 2 from Kurri Kurri
- 1 from Aberdare
- 1 from Abermain
6 are from Maitland LGA
- 4 from Rutherford
- 1 from East Maitland
- 1 from Woodberry *
2 are from Dungog LGA
- 1 from Clarence Town
- 1 from Martins Creek
2 are from Tamworth LGA
- 1 from Tamworth
- 1 from West Tamworth
1 is from Port Stephens LGA
- 1 from Raymond Terrace *
1 is from Muswellbrook LGA
- 1 from Castle Rock
24 of the total active cases are currently being cared for in hospital. 4 are currently in ICU.
56 are linked, 16 are unlinked, and 6 are still under investigation.
49 were infectious in the community. 23 were isolating while infectious. 6 are still under investigation.
+ inside 15min walking distance.
* family in suburb/town
HNE LHA total stands at 2581.
No Delta deaths in HNE LHA overnight.
WNSW LHA
Up to 8pm last night there were 8 new cases identified in the Western NSW Local Health District, in the following areas:
Bathurst - 6
4 were infectious in the community
Dubbo- 2
0 were known to be infectious in the community
2 cases are currently being investigated
We encourage people with NO symptoms to be tested for COVID-19 surveillance. People having surveillance tests may not need to isolate.
WNSW LHA total stands at 1588.
No Delta deaths in WNSW LHA overnight.
Other Regional NSW Major Delta Outbreaks.
Big surge in local delta cases in in the Murrumbidgee LGA continues.
Up 73 cases in just 3 days taking the Murrumbidgee LGA total to 256.
1 delta death in Albury in Sth NSW LHA.
Victoria recorded a daily local covid (Delta) case count of 1750 new local cases overnight ( all mystery cases with a substantial fall in testing associated with the cases found ).
Fully vaxxed ( and many unvaxxed and partly vaxxed who shouldn't have ) victorians let their hair down today on their first day of freedom from most of the harder restrictions for 64 days.
Total LOCAL CASES in Victoria's Delta Wave = 56835.
Victoria recorded 9 Delta deaths overnight.
ACT recorded recorded 14 new cases , ALL mystery cases . Their total in this outbreak is 1556.
ACT recorded 0 delta deaths.
QLD, Tas, WA , SA , NT , all had OO days recorded, only cases recorded in these states were already in quarantine and all are repats from o/s.
NZ recorded a 103 delta cases overnight includes 28 mystery cases, and the first covid ( Delta ) case for over a year has been found on the NZ Sth Is.
Total of local Delta transmissions is now 2501 .
0 delta deaths today in NZ .
A very bad and VERY deadly day 2107 new delta cases spread across NSW , Vic and ACT , and 11 covid deaths .
Australia's local Delta cumulative total stands at 127,060 cases.
14 days til we get Pfizer jab No2. 42 days til we can abandon voluntary ( preventative ) home iso and my wife can visit her mum at her nursing home..
DAILY DELTA HOSPITALIZATION ONE MONTH SNAPSHOTS FOR STATES WITH ACTIVE CASES IN HOSPITAL.
Of 28,141 current or "active" cases, 1,343 or 5 % are receiving hospital care. This includes 276 patients in ICU (or 1 % of current cases).
DAILY DELTA DEATHS
Australia = 11
NSW = 2
>> Greater Sydney LHA = 1
>> Albury LGA = 1
Victoria = 9
DAILY DELTA ONE MONTH SNAPSHOTS FOR STATES WHO HAVE RECORDED DEATHS FROM DELTA.
Thus far there have been 494 Delta deaths nationally since July 2021.
NSW
NSW recorded 332 local cases , ALL mystery cases ( ), bringing NSW's total to 68369 in 129 days .
2 deaths overnight 1 EACH in Greater Sydney & Albury.
To 11.59pm on Thursday 21 October 2021 across NSW, 92.8 % of people aged 16 and over had received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 83.7 % were fully vaccinated.
In the 12-15 year old age group, 77.1 % have had their first dose, and 46.1 % are fully vaccinated.
The total number of vaccines administered in NSW is now 11,957,207 with 3,982,178 doses administered by NSW Health to 8pm last night and 7,975,029 administered by the GP network, pharmacies and other providers to 11:59pm on Thursday 21 October 2021.
Of the 332 locally acquired cases reported to 8pm last night,
78 are from Hunter New England Local Health District (LHD) ==> my local LHA now harbors NSW's largest Delta outbreak ,
69 are from South Western Sydney LHD,
37 are from Western Sydney LHD,
37 are from Murrumbidgee LHD,
22 are from Mid North Coast LHD,
19 are from South Eastern Sydney LHD,
17 are from Sydney LHD,
12 are from Northern Sydney LHD,
10 are from Central Coast LHD,
8 are from Western NSW LHD,
6 are from Nepean Blue Mountains LHD,
6 are from Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD,
5 are from Southern NSW LHD,
2 are from Northern NSW LHD,
1 is from Far West LHD,
1 is in a correctional setting
and 2 are yet to be assigned to an LHD.
NSW Health's ongoing sewage surveillance program has detected fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 in sewage samples collected from across NSW, including
Dungog and Branxton in the Hunter,
Jerilderie,
Inverell,
Bonny Hills,
Woolgoolga,
Coffs Harbour ( hit by another supercell ( tornado overnight ), 2nd in a week ! )
Dunbogan,
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal catchment)
and Bega, Moruya and Narooma on the south coast where there are no known recent cases.
SYDNEY LHAs
1 Delta death in Sydney LGAs
REGIONAL NSW LHAs
ILLAWARRA - SHOALHAVEN, & CENTRAL COAST & NEPEAN - BLUE MTS LHAs
HUNTER-NEW ENGLAND LHA
The 78 new cases take the total number in the current outbreak to 2,569. There are currently 892 active cases.
21 are from Lake Macquarie LGA
- 3 from Macquarie Hills +
- 3 from Warners Bay +
- 2 from Cardiff Heights +
- 2 from Dudley +
- 2 from Holmesville
- 2 from West Wallsend
- 1 from Bolton Point +
- 1 from Bonnells Bay
- 1 from Charlestown +
- 1 from Gateshead +
- 1 from Jewells +
- 1 from Toronto
- 1 from Windale +
20 are from Newcastle LGA
- 4 from Jesmond
- 4 from Tarro
- 2 from New Lambton *
- 2 from Waratah West
- 1 from Carrington
- 1 from Elermore Vale *
- 1 from Hamilton
- 1 from Hamilton South *
- 1 from Islington
- 1 from Mayfield
- 1 from North Lambton
- 1 from Tighes Hill
15 are from Mid-Coast LGA
- 8 from Taree *
- 3 from Wingham
- 2 from Forster *
- 1 from Harrington
- 1 from Tuncurry *
10 are from Cessnock LGA
- 6 from Cessnock
- 2 from Kurri Kurri
- 1 from Aberdare
- 1 from Abermain
6 are from Maitland LGA
- 4 from Rutherford
- 1 from East Maitland
- 1 from Woodberry *
2 are from Dungog LGA
- 1 from Clarence Town
- 1 from Martins Creek
2 are from Tamworth LGA
- 1 from Tamworth
- 1 from West Tamworth
1 is from Port Stephens LGA
- 1 from Raymond Terrace *
1 is from Muswellbrook LGA
- 1 from Castle Rock
24 of the total active cases are currently being cared for in hospital. 4 are currently in ICU.
56 are linked, 16 are unlinked, and 6 are still under investigation.
49 were infectious in the community. 23 were isolating while infectious. 6 are still under investigation.
+ inside 15min walking distance.
* family in suburb/town
HNE LHA total stands at 2581.
No Delta deaths in HNE LHA overnight.
WNSW LHA
Up to 8pm last night there were 8 new cases identified in the Western NSW Local Health District, in the following areas:
Bathurst - 6
4 were infectious in the community
Dubbo- 2
0 were known to be infectious in the community
2 cases are currently being investigated
We encourage people with NO symptoms to be tested for COVID-19 surveillance. People having surveillance tests may not need to isolate.
WNSW LHA total stands at 1588.
No Delta deaths in WNSW LHA overnight.
Other Regional NSW Major Delta Outbreaks.
Big surge in local delta cases in in the Murrumbidgee LGA continues.
Up 73 cases in just 3 days taking the Murrumbidgee LGA total to 256.
1 delta death in Albury in Sth NSW LHA.
Victoria recorded a daily local covid (Delta) case count of 1750 new local cases overnight ( all mystery cases with a substantial fall in testing associated with the cases found ).
Fully vaxxed ( and many unvaxxed and partly vaxxed who shouldn't have ) victorians let their hair down today on their first day of freedom from most of the harder restrictions for 64 days.
Total LOCAL CASES in Victoria's Delta Wave = 56835.
Victoria recorded 9 Delta deaths overnight.
ACT recorded recorded 14 new cases , ALL mystery cases . Their total in this outbreak is 1556.
ACT recorded 0 delta deaths.
QLD, Tas, WA , SA , NT , all had OO days recorded, only cases recorded in these states were already in quarantine and all are repats from o/s.
NZ recorded a 103 delta cases overnight includes 28 mystery cases, and the first covid ( Delta ) case for over a year has been found on the NZ Sth Is.
Total of local Delta transmissions is now 2501 .
0 delta deaths today in NZ .