COVID-19 update – Tuesday 8 March 2022
In the 24-hour reporting period to 4pm yesterday:
- 95.8% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 94.4% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 55.8% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine*
- 83.6% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 79% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 47.9% of people aged 5-11 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 1,070 hospitalisations
- 43 people in ICU
- 5 lives lost
- 13,018 positive tests: 9,621 RAT & 3,397 PCR
*Includes both immunocompromised people who have received a third dose and all people aged 16+ who have received a booster.