15 community cases of Covid; two border cases in managed isolation

  • Number of new community cases: 15
  • Number of new cases identified at the border: Two
  • Location of new cases: Auckland
  • Location of community cases (total): Auckland 953 (382 of whom have recovered); Wellington 17 (12 of whom have recovered)
  • Number of community cases (total): 970 (in current community outbreak)
  • Cases infectious in the community: Eight (26%) of yesterday's cases have exposure events
  • Cases in isolation throughout the period they were infectious: 23 (74%) of yesterday's cases
  • Cases epidemiologically linked: All 15 are household contacts
  • Cases to be epidemiologically linked: Zero of today's cases
  • *Cases epidemiologically linked (total): 942 (in current cluster) (10 unlinked)
  • Number of sub-clusters: Nine epidemiologically linked subclusters. The two largest subclusters are the Mangere church group: 381; and Birkdale social network cluster: 77.
  • There are nine epidemiologically unlinked subclusters.
  • Cases in hospital: 22 (total): North Shore (4); Auckland (8); Middlemore (10)
  • Cases in ICU or HDU: Four
  • Confirmed cases (total): 3,610 since pandemic began
  • *Historical cases, since 1 Jan 2021 (total): 142 out of 1,792 since 1 Jan 2021
  • *Linked cases

    The total unlinked cases is of the cases reported within the past 14 days. The remainder of cases are now older than 14 days and have been closed. It is important to note that no onward transmission has occurred from these cases.

    *Historical cases

    Five previously reported historical cases had a health status of 'not recovered'. These has been updated in our systems and have now been added to the historical case count, which is why the number has increased.

    *Contacts

    • Number of active contacts being managed (total): 1,242
    • Percentage who have received an outbound call from contact tracers (to confirm testing and isolation requirements): 89%
    • Percentage with at least one test result: 85%
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