17/04/2022
COVID-19 Update 17 April 2022
[NEW CASES]
There have been 2,675 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia today. There are currently 30,893 active cases in South Australia.
[CASE UPDATE]
There are 225 people with COVID-19 in hospital, including 12 people in ICU, one of those ventilated. Of those hospitalised, 153 people are fully vaccinated, 63 people are either unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, and nine have an unknown vaccination status.
Due to a reconfiguration of the data, the total number of cases has been readjusted.
[DAILY STATS]
Cases in hospital: 225
Cases in ICU: 12
New cases today: 2,675
Total active cases: 30,893
Total cases: 350,464
Lives lost today: 0
Cases recovered: 316,905
Tests yesterday: 7,712
Second dose vaccinated (12+): 93.2%*
Vaccinated 16+ booster doses: 64.5%*
Vaccinated eligible population booster doses: 71.3%*
* As of 14 April (updated numbers not available at the time of reporting)
[REMINDER]
🤧 If you have symptoms, even mild, get tested immediately.
🏠 Stay home while you wait for your results.
💦 Wash/sanitise your hands regularly.
🙋↔🙋 Keep 1.5m distance from others wherever possible.
🛒 Clean frequently touched surfaces.
💪 Get vaccinated.
[INFORMATION AND SUPPORT]
📱 SA COVID-19 Information Line 1800 253 787
📱 SA COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line 1800 632 753