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Locations
Figures from the Ministry of Health show that of the 112 active cases in New Zealand, 23 are located in the Auckland DHB, 28 are in Manukau counties, 22 in Waitemata, 1 in Waikato and 38 in isolation and quarantine facilities. managed.
When cases are detected in the community, arrangements are made for people to be moved to a quarantine facility when possible. This is intended to stop the flow of the virus to other people in the individuals’ home. Family members can also move into these facilities.
As of Saturday, 77 people linked to the group are in the Auckland quarantine facility, which includes 60 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. Others may be in the hospital or in specific custom-made arrangements established for their needs and with strict security.
Two people with COVID-19 are currently in the hospital, four less on Friday. One is in intensive care at Waikato Hospital and the other is in a ward at North Shore Hospital.
Centuries
There are 32 active cases under the age of 20, 14 between 0 and 9, and 18 between 10 and 19. Twenty-two cases are in their twenties, 27 in their thirties, 12 in their forties, and 14 in their fifties.
There are only two cases between 60 and 69 years, another two between 70 and 79 and a single case between 80 and 89 years.
The ministry provides a breakdown of the ages of all Auckland August cluster cases, including those that are no longer considered active.
0 to 9 – 15
10 to 19 – 33
20 to 29 – 26
30 to 39 – 24
40 to 49 – 25
50 to 59 – 21
60 to 69 – 5
70+ – 6.
Ethnicity
Of all the cases recorded in New Zealand, 62 percent (1,091) are European or other, 16 percent (276) are Asian, 10 percent are Pacific peoples (170), 10 percent (168) are Maori, 3 percent (52) are Middle Eastern / Latin American / African, and the rest are unknown.
Looking at the ethnic breakdown of the Auckland August group, it is clear the significant impact it has had on the Pacific and Maori communities.
Pacific peoples account for 61 percent (94) of cluster cases, Maori for 22 percent (34), and the other 17 percent (27).
“The prioritized ethnicity classification is used for reporting purposes,” says the Ministry of Health.
“Each case is assigned to a single ethnic group based on the ethnic groups with which they have been identified, which are, in order of priority: Maori, Pacific peoples, Asians, MELAA (Middle East / Latin America / Africa) and European / Other. This means that if a person identifies as a Maori and a New Zealand European, they are counted as a Maori. “
