Western Australia Covid update as at 17 May 2022

WA Health is reporting a total of 15,674 new cases to 8pm last night. There are currently 88,710 active cases in Western Australia.

To 8pm last night, there were 325 people with COVID-19 in hospital, 11 in ICU.

Sadly, today's report includes 14 deaths which were reported to WA Health yesterday. The deaths date back to the 2nd of May and include four men and a woman in their 90s; five men and a woman in their 80s; two men in their 70s; and a man in his 50s.

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