COVID-19

Today’s South Australian COVID-19 statistics

Here’s today’s SA COVID-19 statistics, including positive cases, case breakdown, hospitalisation statistics, quarantine breakdown and vaccination update.

There have been 1,358 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia today. There are currently 15,432 active cases in South Australia.

Sadly, SA Health can confirm a man in his 80s, who tested positive for COVID-19, has passed away.

There are 109 people with COVID-19 in hospital, including 10 people in ICU, and two people requiring a ventilator. Of those hospitalised, 57 people are fully vaccinated, 21 people are either unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, and 31 have an unknown vaccination status.

Due to a reconfiguration of the data, the total number of cases has been readjusted.

Total case breakdown

New cases today 1,358
Current active cases 15,432
Total cases 147,871
Total deaths 177

Variants

Regular genome sampling is taken to monitor the levels of Omicron within South Australia. 97% of samples taken returned an Omicron result.
*This figure will be updated as results are received, noting results are not reported daily.

COVID testing

Yesterday, 7,342 people received a PCR test in South Australia, which is an 18.2% decrease on the previous 24 hours. Of the test results returned yesterday, 904 PCR tests were positive, while 454 positive Rapid Antigen Test results were reported.

Vaccination update

Currently 94.6% of eligible South Australians aged 12+ have received their first dose of the vaccine and 91.9% have received their second dose. Boosters have been administered to 67.9% of eligible South Australians and 55.7% of South Australians aged 16+.

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

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

For more information visit https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/ or call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787.

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