COVID-19 update – 12 January 2021

The Department of Health has today reported one new case of COVID-19 in Western Australia, bringing the State’s total to 878.

The case is a male who has returned from overseas and is in hotel quarantine.

WA Health is monitoring 14 active cases and 855 people have recovered from the virus in WA.

There have been 670,126 COVID-19 tests performed in WA. Of those tested, 105,712 were from regional WA.

Yesterday 2,779 people presented to WA Health-managed COVID clinics – 2,721 were assessed and 2,718 were swabbed.

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

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