
WEEKLY COVID UPDATE - October 21, Lake Macquarie

Lives lost in Hunter Health district in past week: 5 (Down 2 on previous week)

Lives lost in Hunter Health district since start of pandemic: 527 (Up 5 on previous week)

Lives lost in NSW since start of pandemic: 5414 (Up 22 on previous week)

Active cases in Lake Macquarie: 560 (Same as previous week)

New cases in Hunter Health district in past week: 1064 (Down 268 on previous week)

New cases in NSW in past week: 9781 (Up 103 on previous week)

Hospitalisations in the Hunter this week: 21 (Up 3 on previous week)

Admitted to ICU in the Hunter this week: 4 (Same as previous week)

See NSW Health's full weekly report
HERE.

All data issued by NSW Health on October 20. All data relates to week ending October 15.