An update on the NSW COVID-19 death toll…...
Deaths due to COVID-19 reported in Northern NSW in 2023
1-7 January — 0 deaths
8-14 January — 4 deaths
15-21 January — 8 deaths
22-28 January — 2 deaths
29 January-4 February — 4 deaths
That is a total of 18 Northern Rivers residents who were officially reported as dying from COVID-19 over the space of 35 days.
Total deaths due to COVID-19 across NSW
1-7 January — 92 deaths (91 of these deaths were people 50 years of age & older, with 36 being aged care residents)
8-14 January — 123 deaths (123 of these deaths were people 50 years of age & older, with 60 being aged care residents)
15-21 January — 124 deaths (123 of these deaths were people 50 years of age & older, with 64 being aged care residents)
22-28 January — 86 deaths (86 of these deaths were people 50 years of age & older, with 47 being aged care residents)
29 January-4 February — 90 deaths (88 of these deaths were people 50 years of age & older, with 40 being aged care residents)
A total of 515 NSW residents were officially reported as dying from COVID-19 over a 35 day time period.
Next COVID-19 update containing information on local health district deaths not due until 16 February 2023.
All surveillance reports can be found at:
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/weekly-reports.aspx
BACKGROUND
2023 COVID-19 NSW STATE OF PLAY 2023: Counting Dead People - Part 1, 22 January 2023