Update on COVID-19 cases — 24 August 2022

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Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements

Read today’s update on COVID-19 cases from the Ministry of Health.

Today’s COVID-19 numbers

  • 3,140 new community cases
  • 373 cases in hospital
  • 3,303 7-day rolling average of community cases
  • 23,110 active community cases
  • 8,592 total RATs reported in the last 24 hours
  • 3,600 total PCR tests in the last 24 hours

COVID-19 data and statistics

Update from the Ministry of Health

Today we are reporting 3,140 community cases and 373 current hospitalisations.

The 7-day rolling average of community case numbers today is 3,303 — last Wednesday it was 3,975.

The 7-day rolling average of hospitalisations today is 436 — last Wednesday it was 541.

There are now a total of 1,845 deaths confirmed as attributable to COVID-19, either as the underlying cause of death or as a contributing factor. The 7-day rolling average increase in total deaths attributable to COVID-19 is now 7.

Read the full update on today’s cases | Ministry of Health (external link)

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