South Australia coronovirus update as at 23 December 2020

There have been no new cases of COVID-19 today. There have been a total of 566 cases notified in South Australia.

The Parafield Cluster is now officially closed following two complete incubation periods.

As of today, people are not required to wear a mask in any health care, residential care, disability support or aged care services. Everyone must continue to practice good hygiene, keep 1.5 metres distance from others and stay at home if you are unwell.

NSW travel restrictions remain in place in SA. To view the list of NSW locations and testing requirements visit Contact tracing.

Case breakdown

Total new cases today - 0

Total number currently in hospital - 0

Total cases to date - 566

Recovered cases - 559

Deaths - 4

Tests carried out yesterday - 6,312

Total tests to date - 795,350

Active cases

Active cases - 3

Overseas acquired - 3

Close contact - 0

Locally acquired (contact unknown) - 0

Interstate acquired - 0

Under investigation (in quarantine) - 0

All South Australians who have symptoms of COVID-19 should get tested on the day symptoms appear. Symptoms include:

  • Fever or chills (in the absence of an alternative illness that explains these symptoms)
  • An acute respiratory infection e.g. cough, sore throat, runny nose, or shortness of breath
  • Loss of smell or alteration in the sense of taste
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