Victoria has recorded a record high 1838 locally acquired COVID cases over the past 24 hours alongside five deaths:
Reported yesterday: 1,838 new local cases and 0 cases acquired overseas.
– 36,600 vaccines administered
– 77,554 test results received
– Sadly, 5 people with COVID-19 have diedMore later: https://t.co/OCCFTAtS1P#COVID19Vic #COVID19VicData pic.twitter.com/aQ708hWaRQ
— VicGovDH (@VicGovDH) October 7, 2021
The next chart plots the surge in daily cases:
Victorian cases continue to soar above NSW’s:
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Whereas active cases across Victoria have soared to 16,823:
Finally. Victoria’s Reff has risen to 1.29, according to COVIDBaseAU:
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Because Victoria’s Reff is above 1.0, this suggests cases will continue to rise.