COVID-19

SA records 198 new cases of Covid-19

198 new postivie Covid-19 cases have been announced in SA today.

There have been 198 new cases of COVID-19 reported today. There have been 1,747 cases reported in South Australia to date.

Today’s cases are 18 children, nine teenagers, 89 women aged between 18 and 99 and 82 males aged between 18 and 93.

Of these, 33 cases acquired their infection in South Australia and are known contacts of a positive case, one case acquired their infection in South Australia with the contact unknown, 15 cases acquired their infection interstate, and 149 cases are under investigation.

Two men in their 30s and 60s and three women in their 20s, 30s and 90s are at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

We encourage anyone who has been out in the community to monitor closely for symptoms and get tested as soon as soon as they appear.

As this was written, 86.7 % of South Australians over the age of 12 have been double vaccinated.

Important things to note:

You may not always receive a call, SMS or email from SA Health.

You must follow the relevant health advice even if you have not been contacted.

If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, no matter how mild, please seek testing as soon as possible.

For more information on health advice and requirements for households, visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDcontacttracing.

Find your nearest testing site at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDtesting

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