80th covid death as hospitalisations hit new high

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80th covid death as hospitalisations hit new high

THE ACT has recorded its 80th covid-related death since the beginning of the pandemic as hospital numbers reached a new record.ACT Health today (July 1) reports the woman who died was in her 80s.There are now 138 people in Canberra hospitals with covid, a new record and a jump from the 122 recorded in yesterday’s figures.Four people hospitalised are currently in the intensive care unit and one is on a ventilator.There were also 1169 new cases of…