{"id":318715,"date":"2022-05-25T17:38:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T07:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=318715"},"modified":"2022-05-25T21:38:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T11:38:19","slug":"six-covid-deaths-in-48-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2022\/05\/25\/six-covid-deaths-in-48-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Six COVID Deaths In 48 Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>May 25, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death toll from COVID-19 in the Darling Downs Health region has risen to 36, with six fatalities reported by Queensland Health since Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Across Queensland, the toll now stands at 1009 deaths since the pandemic began, with all but seven occurring since the borders were reopened on December 13.<\/p>\n<p>Ten deaths were reported during the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The latest statistics show a total of 1149 people have officially contracted COVID-19 in the South Burnett Regional Council area since March 2020, including 59 cases since May 1 this year &#8211; although the true figure, based on anecdotal reports, would be much higher.<\/p>\n<p>When the borders reopened on December 13 there had been just three confirmed cases in the South Burnett and 68 in the Darling Downs Health region, including two deaths.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There were officially 35,371 active COVID-19 cases in Queensland on Wednesday, including 5584 confirmed during the latest 24-hour reporting period.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, the true level of infection is likely to be higher, with not all people registering a positive Rapid Antigen Test reporting their condition to Queensland Health, and people with mild symptoms not getting tested.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 426 people were being treated for COVID-19 in Queensland hospitals, including 15 in intensive care units.<\/p>\n<p>Officially 1,154,678 people have contracted COVID-19 in Queensland since the pandemic began, including 36,035 First Nations residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll from COVID-19 in the Darling Downs Health region has risen to 36, with six fatalities reported since Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":311967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1455,172,3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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