Today we are reporting 4,990 community cases, 379 hospitalisations and 10 deaths. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers is 7,863 – last Sunday it was 7,608.
COVID-19 deaths Today we are sadly reporting the deaths of 10 people with COVID-19. These deaths take the total number of publicly reported deaths with COVID-19 to 1,055 and the 7-day rolling average of reported deaths is 12.
Of the people whose deaths we are reporting today; two were from the Auckland region; two from Waikato; one from Lakes; one from MidCentral; three from Canterbury; and one from Southern.
Two people were in their 70s, six were in their 80s and two were aged over 90. Of these people, nine men and one woman died.