30 July 2020

COVID-19 update – 30 July 2020

The Department of Health has reported one new case of COVID-19 in Western Australia overnight.

The man in his 50s is a returned traveller from overseas and is in hotel quarantine.

There are also three historical cases recorded today. All were ill between February and April, are fully recovered and present no risk to the community.

WA’s total number of COVID-19 cases is now 665.

There are six active cases in the State – four Western Australians, one from interstate and one from overseas.

To date, 650 people have recovered from the virus in WA.    

Yesterday 733 people presented to WA COVID-19 clinics – 697 were assessed and 692 were swabbed.

There have been 248,677 COVID-19 tests performed in WA. Of those tested, 41,758 were from regional WA.

Visit WA Health’s HealthyWA website for the latest information on COVID-19. 

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