Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each state and territory.
There are 1,986 people in hospital, including 56 in intensive care.The state has reported 27 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours.
There are 514 people in hospital with the virus, including 27 in ICU and eight requiring ventilation.Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.What you need to know about coronavirus:
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