
Queensland records 13 more COVID-19 deaths and 6,857 new cases
ABCQueensland has recorded 13 new COVID-19 deaths and 6,857 cases in the latest reporting period. Key points: Dr John Gerrard says a disproportionate number of deaths among Queenslanders in aged care have not received their boosters He says there have not been discussions about changing the definition of fully vaccinated from two vaccines to three 100 pallets of rapid antigen tests are due to arrive in Queensland in coming days Chief Health Officer John Gerrard said there were 732 people in hospital, down from 749 yesterday. Queensland COVID-19 snapshot In latest reporting period: Deaths: 11 11 New cases: 5,698 Queensland's vaccine rollout: First dose: 93.2 per cent 93.2 per cent Second dose: 92.7 per cent Latest case information from Queensland Health. 'Disproportionate' number of people in aged care haven't had boosters Dr Gerrard said there had not been any discussions around changing the definition of fully vaccinated from two vaccine doses to three. "It's not clear to us what's going on in residential aged care and why a disproportionate number of people in residential aged care have not received the booster," he said.
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