As of 1pm on 1 January, the Western Cape has 38 558 active Covid-19 infections with a total of 209 765 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 164 236 recoveries.
Total confirmed COVID-19 cases |
209 765 |
Total recoveries |
164 236 |
Total deaths |
6971 |
Total active cases (currently infected patients) |
38 558 |
Tests conducted |
1034650 |
Hospitalisations |
3397 with 391 of these in ICU or high care |
The Western Cape has recorded 142 additional deaths, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in the province to 6971. We send our condolences to their loved ones at this time.
Additional data is available on the Western Cape Covid-19 data dashboard which also features active cases per sub-district, active cases per 100 000 and 7-day moving averages. Access the data dashboard here: https://coronavirus.westerncape.gov.za/covid-19-dashboard