NSW records 1351 COVID cases, 12 deaths

NSW Health has reported another 1351 locally acquired COVID cases and 12 deaths:

NSW recorded 1,351 new locally acquired cases of #COVID19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. pic.twitter.com/oy8YFT3F2B

— NSW Health (@NSWHealth) September 16, 2021

The age breakdown of the deaths are as follows:

• A man in his 40s
• A man in his 50s
• Four people in their 60s
• Two people in their 70s
• Three people in their 80s
• A man in his 90s

There have been 210 COVID-19 related deaths in NSW since 16 June 2021.

There are currently 1,231 COVID-19 cases admitted to hospital, with 231 people in intensive care, 108 of whom require ventilation.

79% of those in ICU are unvaccinated:

As shown below, daily cases have fallen from last Saturday’s peak:

Finally, NSW Health is reporting around 1450 active COVID cases:

It’s looking like NSW’s outbreak may have peaked.