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Maeve Bannister

ACT records 794 new COVID-19 cases

The ACT has recorded another 794 new COVID-19 cases. (AAP)

The ACT has recorded another 794 new COVID-19 cases but the number of people in hospital is decreasing.

The new cases include 450 people diagnosed from positive PCR tests and 344 from positive rapid tests.

There are 35 people in hospital including two people in ICU and one person requiring ventilation.

This is down from 39 people in hospital on Thursday.

Nearly 70 per cent of ACT residents aged 16 and over have had three doses of a COVID vaccine and 78.6 per cent of five to 11 year olds have had one dose.

A total of 34 people have died in the ACT since the pandemic began.

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