BA.3.2.* appearing for the first time in the QLD wastewater variant charts. 2 sewage plants: Longholme and Merrimac. Merrimac looks around 15%.
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December 3, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Queensland respiratory surveillance reports: 29 Jan to 4 Feb 2025
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 835 (-23.1%)
🔹Influenza: 586 (+1.5%)
🔹RSV: 381 (-7.5%)
Hospitalisations:
🔸COVID: 153 (-14.5%)
🔸Influenza: 24 (Unchanged)
🔸RSV: 25 (+19.0%)
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 835 (-23.1%)
🔹Influenza: 586 (+1.5%)
🔹RSV: 381 (-7.5%)
Hospitalisations:
🔸COVID: 153 (-14.5%)
🔸Influenza: 24 (Unchanged)
🔸RSV: 25 (+19.0%)
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
February 6, 2025 at 3:21 AM
‘Mutant’ Covid-19 wave hits Queensland.
"The latest wave has come as a result of the newest Covid-19 strain – XEC"
"Almost 1 in 5 Queenslander hit with COVID-19 this year were hospitalised"
Source: www.news.com.au/lifestyle/he...
"The latest wave has come as a result of the newest Covid-19 strain – XEC"
"Almost 1 in 5 Queenslander hit with COVID-19 this year were hospitalised"
Source: www.news.com.au/lifestyle/he...
December 27, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Queensland: Weekly infection surveillance report: 2 Dec to 8 Dec 2024
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 1,838 (+25.4%)
🔹Influenza: 267 (+22.4%)
🔹RSV: 546 (+1.8%)
Hospitalisations:
🔸COVID: 196 (+49.6%)
🔸Influenza: 9 (-25.0%)
🔸RSV: 23 (+43.7%)
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 1,838 (+25.4%)
🔹Influenza: 267 (+22.4%)
🔹RSV: 546 (+1.8%)
Hospitalisations:
🔸COVID: 196 (+49.6%)
🔸Influenza: 9 (-25.0%)
🔸RSV: 23 (+43.7%)
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
December 10, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Queensland Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance Report: 14 July 2024
Reported cases this year:
🔹COVID: 44,036
🔹Influenza: 30,981
🔹RSV: 27,812
Hospitalised this year:
🔸COVID: 9,515
🔸RSV: 3,655
🔸Influenza: 2,903
@qldhealth
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/asset...
Reported cases this year:
🔹COVID: 44,036
🔹Influenza: 30,981
🔹RSV: 27,812
Hospitalised this year:
🔸COVID: 9,515
🔸RSV: 3,655
🔸Influenza: 2,903
@qldhealth
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/asset...
July 19, 2024 at 8:09 AM
Qld braces for Covid wave as new ‘complex’ variants rapidly mutate.
"Queensland is bracing for a new wave of Covid as chief health officer John Gerrard warns the virus is becoming “complex” as it rapidly mutates putting pressure on hospital services."
#COVID19 #Queensland
Source: archive.md/6PlR4
"Queensland is bracing for a new wave of Covid as chief health officer John Gerrard warns the virus is becoming “complex” as it rapidly mutates putting pressure on hospital services."
#COVID19 #Queensland
Source: archive.md/6PlR4
July 5, 2024 at 6:01 AM
Queensland: Weekly infection surveillance report: 13 May to 19 May 2024
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 1,442 (+20.8%)
🔹Influenza: 657 (+13.6%)
🔹RSV: 1,154 (+10.9%)
@qldhealth @ShannonFentiman #PandemicIsNotOver
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 1,442 (+20.8%)
🔹Influenza: 657 (+13.6%)
🔹RSV: 1,154 (+10.9%)
@qldhealth @ShannonFentiman #PandemicIsNotOver
Source: www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
May 21, 2024 at 11:14 AM
Queensland COVID warning: ‘Particularly contagious’ new variant set to hit. By Jackie Sinnerton
"A new wave of COVID is expected to hit Queensland in the coming weeks with a new “particularly contagious” FLiRT variant driving up cases."
Source: www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensl...
"A new wave of COVID is expected to hit Queensland in the coming weeks with a new “particularly contagious” FLiRT variant driving up cases."
Source: www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensl...
May 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Queensland: Weekly infection surveillance report: 15 April to 21 April 2024
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 821 (+6.7%)
🔹Influenza: 662 (-11.5%)
🔹RSV: 1,336 (+2.7%)
@qldhealth @ShannonFentiman #PandemicIsNotOver
Source: health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
Reported cases:
🔹COVID: 821 (+6.7%)
🔹Influenza: 662 (-11.5%)
🔹RSV: 1,336 (+2.7%)
@qldhealth @ShannonFentiman #PandemicIsNotOver
Source: health.qld.gov.au/clinical-pra...
April 23, 2024 at 11:16 AM
‘COVID is still a killer so why are we ignoring it?’ By Kylie Lang
"Learning to live with COVID – as we’re told we now must do – shouldn’t mean ignoring it."
#COVID19qld #COVIDisNotOver @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: couriermail.com.au/news/opinion...
"Learning to live with COVID – as we’re told we now must do – shouldn’t mean ignoring it."
#COVID19qld #COVIDisNotOver @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: couriermail.com.au/news/opinion...
January 29, 2024 at 5:58 AM
‘COVID is still a killer so why are we ignoring it?’ By Kylie Lang
"Learning to live with COVID – as we’re told we now must do – shouldn’t mean ignoring it."
#COVID19qld #COVIDisNotOver @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: couriermail.com.au/news/opinion...
"Learning to live with COVID – as we’re told we now must do – shouldn’t mean ignoring it."
#COVID19qld #COVIDisNotOver @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: couriermail.com.au/news/opinion...
By Peter Vogel @psvbluemts.bsky.social
"I have obtained information about hospital-acquired COVID-19 from Queensland Health. From Jan-22 to June-23 an average of 14 people caught C19 in hospital each day, and one of these died each day."
Source: twitter.com/psvbluemts/s...
"I have obtained information about hospital-acquired COVID-19 from Queensland Health. From Jan-22 to June-23 an average of 14 people caught C19 in hospital each day, and one of these died each day."
Source: twitter.com/psvbluemts/s...
January 20, 2024 at 1:58 AM
Queensland: "The majority of the most vulnerable Queenslanders living in aged care facilities are missing out on vital COVID booster vaccinations."
🔹Only 27.1% of Queensland aged care residents received a booster dose in the last 6 months.
@AnikaWells
www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/...
🔹Only 27.1% of Queensland aged care residents received a booster dose in the last 6 months.
@AnikaWells
www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/...
January 15, 2024 at 4:30 AM
"Dr Gerrard said a mandated rule for wearing masks in the public and private hospital system would be "disproportionate" to the risk posed by the wave, but encouraged residents to wear masks if they were concerned." 🤦
@ShannonFentiman @qldhealth
www.9news.com.au/national/que...
@ShannonFentiman @qldhealth
www.9news.com.au/national/que...
Queensland chief health officer confirms COVID-19 wave, but says mask mandate would be 'disproportio...
Queensland is in the midst of a COVID-19 wave, but cases are becoming less severe, the state's chief healt...
www.9news.com.au
November 15, 2023 at 4:46 AM
Queensland doctors want masks to return at public gatherings and in hospitals, GP surgeries and planes.
#COVID19Qld @ShannonFentiman @AnnastaciaMP #COVIDisNotOver
Source: www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/...
#COVID19Qld @ShannonFentiman @AnnastaciaMP #COVIDisNotOver
Source: www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/...
November 14, 2023 at 10:17 PM
Queensland doctors want masks to return at public gatherings and in hospitals, GP surgeries and planes.
#COVID19Qld @ShannonFentiman @AnnastaciaMP #COVIDisNotOver
Source: www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/...
#COVID19Qld @ShannonFentiman @AnnastaciaMP #COVIDisNotOver
Source: www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/...
"COVID-19 has not established a predictable seasonal pattern as yet and it continues to mutate, which is why we all need to be vigilant" - Queensland's Chief Health Officer John Gerrard
#COVID19qld @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
#COVID19qld @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
November 2, 2023 at 1:28 AM
"COVID-19 has not established a predictable seasonal pattern as yet and it continues to mutate, which is why we all need to be vigilant" - Queensland's Chief Health Officer John Gerrard
#COVID19qld @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
#COVID19qld @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
I'm using 7-day rolling average data for QLD deaths.
#COVID19qld
Source: health.gov.au/topics/covid...
#COVID19qld
Source: health.gov.au/topics/covid...
October 27, 2023 at 12:40 AM
I'm using 7-day rolling average data for QLD deaths.
#COVID19qld
Source: health.gov.au/topics/covid...
#COVID19qld
Source: health.gov.au/topics/covid...
Queensland COVID Weekly Update: 18 October to 24 October
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 931 (+182)
🔹Average daily cases: 133
🔹Deaths: 14 (+0)
🔹Total deaths: 3,124 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 122 (+51)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Data source: health.gov.au/health-alert...
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 931 (+182)
🔹Average daily cases: 133
🔹Deaths: 14 (+0)
🔹Total deaths: 3,124 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 122 (+51)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Data source: health.gov.au/health-alert...
October 27, 2023 at 12:31 AM
Queensland COVID Weekly Update: 18 October to 24 October
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 931 (+182)
🔹Average daily cases: 133
🔹Deaths: 14 (+0)
🔹Total deaths: 3,124 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 122 (+51)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Data source: health.gov.au/health-alert...
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 931 (+182)
🔹Average daily cases: 133
🔹Deaths: 14 (+0)
🔹Total deaths: 3,124 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 122 (+51)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Data source: health.gov.au/health-alert...
"Chief Health Officer Dr John Gerrard said the rise in cases was largely due to low booster rates in older Queenslanders and possibly the emergence of a new BA.2.86 variant, known as Pirola."
#COVID19qld #Pirola #BA286 @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
#COVID19qld #Pirola #BA286 @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
October 26, 2023 at 4:50 AM
"Chief Health Officer Dr John Gerrard said the rise in cases was largely due to low booster rates in older Queenslanders and possibly the emergence of a new BA.2.86 variant, known as Pirola."
#COVID19qld #Pirola #BA286 @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
#COVID19qld #Pirola #BA286 @ShannonFentiman #COVIDisNotOver
Queensland’s Hervey Bay Hospital introduces mask mandate amid rising COVID cases.
"All staff, patients and visitors of Hervey Bay Hospital are required to wear masks as of 6pm on Thursday."
#COVID19QLD #maskmandate @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
7news.com.au/lifestyle/he...
"All staff, patients and visitors of Hervey Bay Hospital are required to wear masks as of 6pm on Thursday."
#COVID19QLD #maskmandate @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
7news.com.au/lifestyle/he...
COVID mandate re-introduced at major Queensland hospital
‘The health and safety of our patients, staff, and visitors remain our top priority.’
7news.com.au
October 20, 2023 at 2:24 AM
Queensland’s Hervey Bay Hospital introduces mask mandate amid rising COVID cases.
"All staff, patients and visitors of Hervey Bay Hospital are required to wear masks as of 6pm on Thursday."
#COVID19QLD #maskmandate @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
7news.com.au/lifestyle/he...
"All staff, patients and visitors of Hervey Bay Hospital are required to wear masks as of 6pm on Thursday."
#COVID19QLD #maskmandate @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
7news.com.au/lifestyle/he...
Queensland COVID Weekly Update: 11 October to 17 October
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 749 (+70)
🔹Deaths: 14 (+7)
🔹Total deaths: 3,110 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 71 (-3)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: www.health.gov.au/health-alert...
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 749 (+70)
🔹Deaths: 14 (+7)
🔹Total deaths: 3,110 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 71 (-3)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: www.health.gov.au/health-alert...
October 20, 2023 at 1:51 AM
Queensland COVID Weekly Update: 11 October to 17 October
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 749 (+70)
🔹Deaths: 14 (+7)
🔹Total deaths: 3,110 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 71 (-3)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: www.health.gov.au/health-alert...
🔸Federal data
🔹PCR cases only: 749 (+70)
🔹Deaths: 14 (+7)
🔹Total deaths: 3,110 (+14)
🔹Hospital: 71 (-3)
🔹ICU: 1 (+0)
#COVID19qld @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman
Source: www.health.gov.au/health-alert...
'It is not known what strain of the virus the local has and an investigation is underway into whether the case is currently active or historical'
#Cairns
#covid19qld
#Cairns
#covid19qld
December 5, 2024 at 6:04 AM
'It is not known what strain of the virus the local has and an investigation is underway into whether the case is currently active or historical'
#Cairns
#covid19qld
#Cairns
#covid19qld
Poll on #vaccination.
#Australia only please, for the record, if that's ok.
#auspol #COVID19nsw #covid19qld #COVID19Aus #CovidVic
#Australia only please, for the record, if that's ok.
#auspol #COVID19nsw #covid19qld #COVID19Aus #CovidVic
November 14, 2024 at 1:51 AM
Poll on #vaccination.
#Australia only please, for the record, if that's ok.
#auspol #COVID19nsw #covid19qld #COVID19Aus #CovidVic
#Australia only please, for the record, if that's ok.
#auspol #COVID19nsw #covid19qld #COVID19Aus #CovidVic
you...?
#covid19qld
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-30/qld-mum-on-stress-of-being-a-covid-19-delta-strain-close-contact/100255294?utm_campaign=news-article-share-control&utm_content=twitter&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_source=abc_news_web
#covid19qld
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-30/qld-mum-on-stress-of-being-a-covid-19-delta-strain-close-contact/100255294?utm_campaign=news-article-share-control&utm_content=twitter&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_source=abc_news_web
'Huge wave of anxiety' as mum, daughters quarantine – but...
Kyla was back at work after her trip to Magnetic Island w...
www.abc.net.au
November 14, 2024 at 4:13 AM
Can't say just the house and the ferry trip, they didn't teleport in.
What about the airport, the plane, taxi if they caught one?
#covidnsw #covid19Qld
#auspol
https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/12/covid-update-central-coast-resident-tests-positive/
What about the airport, the plane, taxi if they caught one?
#covidnsw #covid19Qld
#auspol
https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/12/covid-update-central-coast-resident-tests-positive/
COVID UPDATE - Central Coast resident tests positive - Ce...
COVID UPDATE: Central Coast Local Health District is prov...
coastcommunitynews.com.au
November 14, 2024 at 8:15 AM
Can't say just the house and the ferry trip, they didn't teleport in.
What about the airport, the plane, taxi if they caught one?
#covidnsw #covid19Qld
#auspol
https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/12/covid-update-central-coast-resident-tests-positive/
What about the airport, the plane, taxi if they caught one?
#covidnsw #covid19Qld
#auspol
https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/12/covid-update-central-coast-resident-tests-positive/