COVID-19 update – 9 October 2020

The Department of Health has reported two new cases of COVID-19 in Western Australia overnight.

The confirmed cases – both males in their 50s -- travelled to Perth from overseas. They are in hotel quarantine.

The State has now recorded a total of 692 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

There are 13 active cases being monitored and 670 people have recovered from the virus in WA.

Yesterday 480 people presented to WA COVID-19 clinics – 468 were assessed and swabbed.

There have been 442,299 COVID-19 tests performed in WA. Of those tested, 75,650 were from regional WA.

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