Australia: Covid new tests
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The most recent value is 1978643 new Covid tests as of June 2022, a decline compared to the previous value of 2574185 new Covid tests. Historically, the average for Australia from March 2020 to June 2022 is 2641450 new Covid tests. The minimum of 307588 new Covid tests was recorded in March 2020, while the maximum of 7063185 new Covid tests was reached in December 2021.
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- Measure: new Covid tests
- Source: Our World in Data
| Recent values | Australia: New Covid tests per month |
|---|---|
| 2022 Jun | 1978643 |
| 2022 May | 2574185 |
| 2022 Apr | 2798893 |
| 2022 Mar | 3022630 |
| 2022 Feb | 2465093 |
| 2022 Jan | 6099525 |
| 2021 Dec | 7063185 |
| 2021 Nov | 4513492 |
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Definition: The number of new COVID tests made per month.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covid new cases | 62,830 | 3/2023 | new Covid cases |
| Covid new cases per million | 2,400 | 3/2023 | new Covid cases per million people |
| Covid total cases | 11,100,000 | 3/2023 | total Covid cases |
| Covid total cases per million people | 424,077 | 3/2023 | cases per million |
| Covid new tests | 1,978,643 | 6/2022 | new Covid tests |
| Covid new tests per thousand | 76 | 6/2022 | new Covid tests per thousand people |
| Covid total tests | 73,400,000 | 6/2022 | total Covid tests |
| Covid total tests per thousand | 2,831 | 6/2022 | total tests per thousand people |
| Covid new vaccinations | 1,130,789 | 8/2022 | new Covid vaccinations |
| Covid total vaccinations | 63,700,000 | 2/2023 | total Covid vaccinations |
| Total vaccinations per hundred people | 243.27 | 2/2023 | Covid vaccinations per hundred people |
| People vaccinated against Covid | 22,200,000 | 2/2023 | total people vaccinated |
| Covid vaccinated people per hundred people | 84.95 | 2/2023 | Covid vaccinated people per hundred people |
| People fully vaccinated against Covid | 21,700,000 | 2/2023 | total fully-vaccinated people |
| Covid fully vaccinated people per hundred people | 82.72 | 2/2023 | Covid fully vaccinated people per hundred people |
| Covid new deaths | 23 | 3/2023 | new deaths from Covid |
| Covid new deaths per million | 1 | 3/2023 | new Covid deaths per million people |
| Covid total deaths | 19,511 | 3/2023 | total Covid deaths |
| Covid total deaths per million | 745 | 3/2023 | total Covid deaths |
| Covid reproduction rate | 0.87 | 1/2023 | rate |
| Stringency Index | 11 | 12/2022 | index |
| Covid positive rate | 0.42 | 6/2022 | rate |