COVID-19 Australia: Epidemiology Report 35 Reporting period ending 14 February 2021

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  • COVID-19 National Incident Room Surveillance Team COVID-19 National Incident Room Surveillance Team, Australian Government Department of Health, GPO Box 9484, MDP 14, Canberra, ACT 2601. Email: epi.coronavirus@health.gov.au

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2021.45.9

Keywords:

SARS-CoV-2, novel coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19, acute respiratory disease, epidemiology, Australia

Abstract

Trends – Australia continues to report low numbers of COVID-19 cases. The daily average number of cases for this reporting period was five compared to an average of six cases per day in the previous fortnight. There were 69 cases of COVID-19 and no deaths this fortnight, bringing the cumulative case count to 28,868 with 909 deaths.

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23/02/21

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COVID-19 National Incident Room Surveillance Team. 2021. “COVID-19 Australia: Epidemiology Report 35 Reporting Period Ending 14 February 2021”. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 45 (February). https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2021.45.9.

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Vol. 45 (2021)

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COVID-19 epidemiology report

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