Covid-19: 10,191 community cases in two days

Today's reported numbers are a combined total for the last two days. Photo: MOH.

The Ministry of Health is reporting 10,191 community cases in the past two days, 371 current hospitalisations, and 14 deaths for the past two days. 

The seven-day rolling average of community cases today is 6202 – last Monday, it was 6885.

"Today we are sadly reporting the deaths of 14 people with Covid-19," says a spokesperson for the Ministry of Health.

"Today's reported deaths include seven recorded yesterday and seven recorded today. They take the total number of publicly reported deaths with Covid-19 to 1,243 and the seven-day rolling average of reported deaths is 10. 

"Of the people whose deaths we are reporting today; one was from Northland; two were from the Auckland region; one was from Waikato; one was from Taranaki; five were from Canterbury and four were from the Southern region."

Two people were in their 50s; one was in their 60s; four were in their 70s; five were in their 80s and two were aged over 90.

Of these people, eight were men and six were women.

"This is a very sad time for whānau and friends and our thoughts and condolences are with them. 

"Out of respect, we will be making no further comment on these deaths."

Vaccinations administered in New Zealand   

  • Vaccines administered to date: 4,027,749 first doses; 3,979,791 second doses; 32,450 third primary doses; 2,663,030 booster doses: 263,214 paediatric first doses and 126,006 paediatric second doses
  • Vaccines administered yesterday: 15 first doses; 8 second doses; 2 third primary doses; 166 booster doses; 2 paediatric first doses and 62 paediatric second doses

People vaccinated  

  • All ethnicities (percentage of eligible people aged 12+): 4,054,530 first dose (96.3%); 4,005,858 second dose (95.2%), 2,643,514 boosted (of the 18+ population) (72.7% of those eligible)
  • Māori (percentage of eligible people aged 12+): 521,418 first dose (91.3%); 504,651 second dose (88.4%), 237,633 boosted (of the 18+ population) (55.8% of those eligible)
  • Pacific Peoples (percentage of eligible people aged 12+): 282,140 first dose (98.4%); 277,360 second dose (96.7%), 142,386 boosted (of the 18+ population) (59.3% of those eligible)
  • 16 to 17 year old booster uptake (all ethnicities): 11,261 boosted (11.9% of those eligible)
  • 16 to 17 year old booster uptake (Māori): 1,045 boosted (5.9% of those eligible)
  • 16 to 17 year old booster uptake (Pacific Peoples): 594 boosted (6.1% of those eligible)
  • 5 to 11-year-olds all ethnicities: 260,030 first dose (54.6%); 122,849 second dose (25.8%)
  • 5 to 11-year-olds - Māori: 41,041 first dose (35.5%); 14,325 second dose (12.4%)
  • 5 to 11-year-olds - Pacific Peoples: 23,699 first dose (48%); 7,581 second dose (15.3%)

Note that the number for 'People vaccinated” differs slightly from 'Vaccines administered” as it includes those that have been vaccinated overseas.

Vaccination rates for all DHBs 

  • Northland DHB: first dose (90%); second dose (88%); boosted (68.9%)
  • Auckland DHB: first dose (99.1%); second dose (98.2%); boosted (75.1%)
  • Counties Manukau DHB: first dose (96.2%); second dose (95%); boosted (68.2%)
  • Waitemata DHB: first dose (96.5%); second dose (95.6%); boosted (73%)
  • Waikato DHB: first dose (95%); second dose (93.6%); boosted (68.1%)
  • Bay of Plenty DHB: first dose (95.1%); second dose (93.4%); boosted (67%)
  • Lakes DHB: first dose (93%); second dose (91.2%); boosted (67.4%)
  • MidCentral DHB: first dose (96.3%); second dose (95.1%); boosted (73.4%)
  • Tairāwhiti DHB: first dose (92.8%); second dose (90.6%); boosted (67.2%)
  • Whanganui DHB: first dose (91.8%); second dose (90.4%); boosted (72.6%)
  • Hawke's Bay DHB: first dose (97.3%); second dose (95.7%); boosted (70.9%)
  • Taranaki DHB: first dose (94.6%); second dose (93.2%); boosted (69.3%)
  • Wairarapa DHB: first dose (96.4%); second dose (95%); boosted (74.2%)
  • Capital & Coast DHB: first dose (98.4%); second dose (97.8%); boosted (81.1%)
  • Hutt Valley DHB: first dose (96.5%); second dose (95.6%); boosted (76.3%)
  • Nelson Marlborough DHB: first dose (96.4%); second dose (95.2%); boosted (74.7%)
  • West Coast DHB: first dose (92.6%); second dose (91.2%); boosted (72.4%)
  • Canterbury DHB: first dose (99.8%); second dose (98.9%); boosted (75.8%)
  • South Canterbury DHB: first dose (94.5%); second dose (93.5%); boosted (75.5%)
  • Southern DHB: first dose (98.5%); second dose (97.5%); boosted (74.7%)

Partially and second doses percentages are for those 12+. Boosted percentages are for 18+ who have become eligible 3 months after having their second dose or 16 and 17 year-olds who have become eligible 6 months after having their second dose.

Hospitalisations 

  • Cases in hospital: total number 371: Northland:4; Waitemata: 47; Counties Manukau: 39; Auckland: 58; Waikato: 27; Bay of Plenty: 17; Lakes: 5; Tairāwhiti: 1; Hawke's Bay: 10; Taranaki: 9; Whanganui: 1; MidCentral: 13; Wairarapa: 0; Hutt Valley: 15; Capital and Coast; 21; Nelson Marlborough: 7; Canterbury: 54; South Canterbury: 8; West Coast: 3; Southern; 32. 
  • *Average age of current hospitalisations: 62 
  • Cases in ICU or HDU: 9
  • *Vaccination status of current hospitalisations: Unvaccinated or not eligible (743 cases / 13%); partially immunised

*Today's numbers for the vaccination status for current hospitalisations are national, and not only for the Northern region.

Cases 

  • Seven day rolling average of community cases: 6,202
  • Seven day rolling average (as at same day last week): 6,885
  • Number of new community cases over past two days: 10,191
  • Number of new community cases (PCR) over past two days: 185
  • Number of new community cases (RAT) over past two days: 10,006
  • Location of new community cases (PCR & RAT) over past two days: Northland (248), Auckland (2,997), Waikato (747), Bay of Plenty (343), Lakes (152), Hawke's Bay (266), MidCentral (367), Whanganui (147), Taranaki (257), Tairāwhiti (51), Wairarapa (80), Capital and Coast (990), Hutt Valley (399), Nelson Marlborough (401), Canterbury (1,704), South Canterbury (144), Southern (770), West Coast (126), Unknown (2) 
  • Number of new imported cases in past two days: 111
  • Number of active community cases (total): 43,398 (cases identified in the past 7 days and not yet classified as recovered)  
  • Confirmed cases (total): 1,200,706.

Please note, the Ministry of Health's daily reported cases may differ slightly from those reported at a DHB or local public health unit level. This is because of different reporting cut off times and the assignment of cases between regions, for example when a case is tested outside their usual region of residence. Total numbers will always be the formal daily case tally as reported to the WHO. 

Tests

  • Number of PCR tests total (last 24 hours): 2,059
  • Number of Rapid Antigen Tests reported total (last 24 hours): 10,442
  • PCR tests rolling average (last 7 days): 2,760
  • Number of Rapid Antigen Tests dispatched (as of 7 June 2022): 1.7 million.

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