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COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of each Australian jurisdiction's latest COVID-19 statistics today — Sunday, August 7.

You can get a more detailed, visual breakdown through the ABC's Charting the Spread story right here.

This will be updated throughout the day, so if you do not see your state or territory, check back later. 

You can jump to the COVID-19 information you want to read by clicking below.

Victoria

There have been another three COVID-19 deaths in the state.

There are 660 cases in hospital, with 40 of those in intensive care and 11 requiring ventilation.

There were 5,114 new cases today. 

NSW

The state has recorded 15 more COVID-19 deaths. 

There are 2,181 cases in hospital, 57 of those in intensive care. 

There were 10,027 new cases announced today. 

Northern Territory

Another 159 COVID cases have been recorded in the territory.

There are 40 people in hospital, three of those are in ICU.

There were no more deaths from the virus.

Queensland

There are 669 people in hospital and 29 in ICU.

There were 2,649 new cases recorded.

The state does not report death numbers over the weekend.

Tasmania

Four more people have died with COVID in the state. 

There are 83 patients in hospital with the virus, one of those is in ICU.

There were 527 new cases reported.

South Australia

There were no new deaths in the state, while another 1,595 extra cases were recorded.

There are 316 people in hospital with COVID. Of those, 12 are in ICU and two are ventilated.

ACT

Another 415 cases were reported in the territory with five of those in ICU and one person on a ventilator.

No deaths were recorded.

Western Australia

The state recorded another 2,361 COVID cases and 10 deaths.

There are 342 people in hospital with 14 of those in ICU. 

COVID-19 cases peak in Victoria.
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