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More than 21,000 vaccine doses given yesterday; 79 cases in hospital; 125 community cases
More than 21,000 vaccine doses given yesterday; 79 cases in hospital; 125 community cases
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COVID-19 vaccine update |
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Total first and second vaccines administered to date (percentage of eligible people) |
7,078,006: 3,760,824 first doses (89%); 3,317,182 second doses (79%) |
Total first and second vaccines administered yesterday |
21,192: 5,103 first doses; 16,089 second doses |
Mâori (percentage of eligible people) |
754,271: 425,891 first doses (75%); 328,380 second doses (58%) |
Pacific Peoples (percentage of eligible people) |
458,698: 249,022 first doses (87%); 209,676 second doses (73%) |
Total first and second vaccines administered to Auckland residents yesterday |
6,337: 1,428 first doses; 4,909 second doses |
Vaccination rates by DHB (with active cases) |
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Northland DHB (percentage of eligible people |
241,152: 130,622 first doses (81%); 110,530 second doses (69%) |
Auckland metro DHBs (percentage of eligible people |
2,522,292: 1,321,195 first doses (92%); 1,201,097 second doses (84%) |
Waikato DHB (percentage of eligible people |
586,564; 314,434 first doses (88%); 272,130 second doses (76%) |
Canterbury DHB (percentage of eligible people |
828,679: 447,432 first doses (93%); 381,247 second doses (79%) |
Hospitalisations |
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Cases in hospital |
79 inpatients (down from 81 yesterday): North Shore (25); Waitakere (1); Middlemore (25); Auckland (28) |
Vaccination status of current hospitalised cases |
Unvaccinated or not eligible (40 cases/ 51%); partially vaccinated<14 days (10 cases / 13%) partially vaccinated >14 days (15 cases / 19 %); fully vaccinated <14 days (2 cases / 2%) fully vaccinated >14 days (8 cases /10%); unknown (4 cases / 5%) |
Average age of current hospitalisations |
51 |
Cases in ICU or HDU |
Nine |
Cases |
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Seven day rolling average of community cases |
148 |
Number of new community cases |
125 |
Number of new cases identified at the border |
Three |
Location of new community cases * |
Auckland (117), Waikato (2) Northland (6) |
Location of community cases (total) * |
Auckland 4,452 (1,776 of whom have recovered); Waikato 165 (72 of whom have recovered); Wellington 17 (all of whom have recovered); Northland 27 (6 of whom have recovered); Nelson/Marlborough 1 (who has recovered); Canterbury 4 (all active) |
Number of community cases (total) |
4,666 (in current community outbreak) |
Confirmed cases (total) |
7,414 |
Historical cases |
189 out of 5,601 cases since 1 January |
Cases infectious in the community** |
49 of 185 cases reported yesterday have exposure events |
Cases in isolation throughout the period they were infectious** |
136 of 185 cases reported yesterday have no exposure events |
Cases epidemiologically linked |
66 of today’s cases |
Cases to be epidemiologically linked |
59 of today’s cases |
Cases epidemiologically linked (total) |
3,702 (in the current cluster) (695 unlinked from the past 14 days) |
Contacts |
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Number of active contacts being managed (total): |
4,318 |
Percentage who have received an outbound call from contact tracers (to confirm testing and isolation requirements) |
76% |
Percentage who have returned at least one result |
71% |
Locations of interest |
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Locations of interest (total) |
155 (as at 8am 9 November) |
Tests |
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Number of tests (total) |
4,315,626 |
Number of tests total (last 24 hours) |
17,481 |
Tests processed in Auckland (last 24 hours) |
13,543 |
Tests rolling average (last 7 days) |
26,045 |
Testing centres in Auckland |
19 |
Wastewater |
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Wastewater detections |
No unexpected detections |
NZ COVID Tracer |
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Registered users (total) |
3,352,715 |
Poster scans (total) |
489,131,681 |
Manual diary entries (total) |
19,814,899 |
Poster scans in 24 hours to midday yesterday |
2,051,624 |