COVID-19 update – 16 September 2020

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

The confirmed case – a man in his 40s – returned to Perth from overseas and is in hotel quarantine.

The State’s total now stands at 660. There are five active cases being monitored.

To date, 646 confirmed cases have recovered from the virus in WA.

Yesterday 811 people presented to WA COVID-19 clinics – 789 were assessed and 785 swabbed.

There have been 390,273 COVID-19 tests performed in WA. Of those tested, 67,089 were from regional WA.

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