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Cases |
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Number of new community cases |
13 |
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Number of new cases identified at the border |
Five (two of these cases are historical) |
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Location of new cases |
Auckland |
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Location of community cases (total) |
Auckland 979 (445 of whom have recovered); Wellington 17 (15 of whom have recovered) |
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Number of community cases (total) |
996 (in current community outbreak) |
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Cases infectious in the community |
Five (42%) of yesterday’s cases have exposure events |
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Cases in isolation throughout the period they were infectious |
7 (58%) of yesterday’s cases |
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Cases epidemiologically linked |
10 of today’s cases |
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Cases to be epidemiologically linked |
Three of today’s cases |
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Cases epidemiologically linked (total) |
966 (in current cluster) (10 unlinked from past fortnight) |
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Number of sub-clusters |
Nine epidemiologically linked subclusters. The three largest subclusters are the Māngere church group: 381; and Birkdale social network cluster: 77; secondary community transmission associated with the Māngere church group 164. There are ten epidemiologically unlinked subclusters. |
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Cases in hospital |
19 (total): North Shore (3); Auckland (6); Middlemore (10) |
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Cases in ICU or HDU |
Four |
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Confirmed cases (total) |
3,643 since pandemic began |
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Historical cases, since 1 Jan 2021 (total) |
149 out of 1,825 since 1 Jan 2021 |
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Contacts |
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Number of active contacts being managed (total) |
963 |
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Percentage who have received an outbound call from contact tracers (to confirm testing and isolation requirements) |
95% |
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Percentage with at least one test result |
90% |
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Locations of interest |
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Locations of interest (total) |
129 (as at 10am 16 September) |
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Tests |
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Number of tests (total) |
3,190,907 |
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Number of tests total (last 24 hours) |
17,578 |
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Tests rolling average (last 7 days) |
13,000 |
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Tests in Auckland (last 24 hours) |
9,100 |
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Testing centres in Auckland |
22 |
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Wastewater |
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Wastewater detections |
A follow up sample has been collected from Snells Beach, following the reported detection yesterday, with results expected in the coming days |
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COVID-19 vaccine update |
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Vaccines administered to date (total) |
4,507,944; 1st doses: 2,978,105; 2nd doses: 1,529,839 |
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Vaccines administered yesterday (total) |
62,782; 1st doses: 39,775; 2nd doses: 23,007 |
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Māori |
1st doses: 278,614; 2nd doses: 133,830 |
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Pacific Peoples |
1st doses:180,003; 2nd doses: 92,498 |
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NZ COVID-19 tracer |
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Registered users (total) |
3,222,022 |
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Poster scans (total) |
361,367,341 |
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Manual diary entries (total) |
16,366,712 |
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Poster scans in 24 hours to midday yesterday |
2,458,985 |
New cases identified at the border
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Arrival date |
From |
Via |
Positive test day/reason |
Managed isolation/quarantine location |
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4 September |
Iran |
United Arab Emirates |
Day 10 / contact of a case |
Auckland |
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*13 September |
United States of America |
Singapore |
Day 1 / routine |
Hamilton |
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*13 September |
United States of America |
Singapore |
Day 1 / routine |
Hamilton |
*These cases are in a travel bubble together
Historical cases identified at the border
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Arrival date |
From |
Via |
Positive test day/reason |
Managed isolation/quarantine location |
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11 September |
Jordan |
United Arab Emirates |
Day 0 / routine |
Christchurch |
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11 September |
Sri Lanka |
United Arab Emirates |
Day 0 / routine |
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