WA Health is reporting a total of 1,076 new cases to 4pm yesterday. There are currently 6,535 active cases in Western Australia.
The latest figures from overnight show there were 209 people with COVID-19 in hospital, 5 in ICU.
Sadly, today's report includes four deaths, dating back to 4 August, which were reported to WA Health yesterday – three women and man in their 80s.
Regional case data is reported on a weekly basis each Friday, and can be viewed here:
Of the 1,076 cases, 405 were confirmed via PCR test, the remaining 671 were self-reported positive rapid antigen tests.
A total of 2,598 PCR tests were conducted at either state-run or private pathology clinics yesterday.
WA has recorded 1,133,007 cases since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Anyone experiencing symptoms should get tested immediately and isolate until they receive a negative result. Visit the HealthyWA website for a full list of testing clinics and opening hours (external site).
COVID-19 vaccinations
Vaccination information is available on the WA COVID-19 dashboard (external site).*
People are encouraged to make a booking via Vaccinate WA.
