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Posted: 2022-05-06 23:22:46

Here's a quick wrap of each Australian jurisdiction's latest COVID-19 statistics today — Saturday, May 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 nine COVID-19 deaths.

There are 494 cases in hospital, with 35 in ICU and six requiring ventilation.

There were 9,365 new cases today, with 60,310 known active cases.

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New South Wales

NSW has recorded 19 new deaths in the 24 hours to 4pm on May 6.

There are 1,481 cases in hospital, with 54 in ICU and 19 requiring ventilation.

There are 142,245 known active cases in the state.

Tasmania

Tasmania has recorded 903 new COVID-19 cases and two more deaths.

There are 48 cases in hospital, with 16 patients being treated specifically for the virus, and one person in ICU.

There are 6,197 active cases across the state.

Northern Territory

The NT has recorded one new death, a woman in her 60s.

The total number of deaths in the territory is now 45.

There are 36 cases in hospital, with three requiring oxygen.

The NT recorded 298 new cases, and there are 2,312 known active cases.

Western Australia

WA has recorded six more deaths dating back to April 28. They were a woman in her 100s, two women in their 90s, a man and woman in their 80s and a woman in her 70s.

There are 275 cases in hospital, with 11 in ICU.

The state recorded 9,243 new cases, with 51,860 active known cases.

Queensland

Queensland has recorded five more deaths and 6,662 new cases of COVID-19. 

There are 41,097 known active cases in the state.

There are 454 cases in hospital, with 12 in ICU.

South Australia

There have been another two COVID-19 deaths in South Australia.

There are 214 cases in hospital, with 13 in ICU and one requiring ventilation.

There were 3,304 new cases announced today. There are 21,535 known active cases.

ACT

The ACT has recorded 975 new cases.

There are 69 cases in hospital, with 4 in ICU.

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