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1 226 patients hospitalised with Covid-19 - Alan Winde

Premier says there have also been 40 further deaths from disease

Media Release: Update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde

14 June 2020

As of 1pm on 14 June, the Western Cape has 11657 active cases of COVID-19, with a total of 40 232 confirmed cases and 27 527 recoveries.

Total confirmed COVID-19 cases

40 232

Total recoveries

27 527

Total deaths

1 048

Total active cases (currently infected patients)

11 657

Tests conducted

234868

Hospital admissions

1 226 of which 233 are in ICU or high care

Sub Districts Cape Town Metro:

Sub-district

Cases

Recoveries

Western

3501

2600

Southern

3678

2599

Northern

2376

1773

Tygerberg

5519

4148

Eastern

3514

2535

Klipfontein

4322

2994

Mitchells Plain

3639

2588

Khayelitsha

4763

3769

Total

31312

23006

Sub-districts:

District

 Sub-district

Cases

Recoveries

Garden Route

Bitou

16

15

Garden Route

Knysna

88

59

Garden Route

George

148

83

Garden Route

Hessequa

19

12

Garden Route

Kannaland

3

2

Garden Route

Mossel Bay

63

29

Garden Route

Oudsthoorn

19

9

Cape Winelands

Stellenbosch

546

307

Cape Winelands

Drakenstein

1472

880

Cape Winelands

Breede Valley

705

403

Cape Winelands

Langeberg

133

47

Cape Winelands

Witzenberg

398

301

Overberg

Overstrand

170

88

Overberg

Cape Agulhas

22

11

Overberg

Swellendam

19

14

Overberg

Theewaterskloof

160

99

West Coast

Bergrivier

107

69

​West Coast

​Cederberg

11

3

West Coast 

Matzikama

23

2

West Coast

Saldanha Bay Municipality

250

116

West Coast

Swartland

243

119

Central Karoo

Beaufort West

3

1

Unallocated: 4302 (1852 recovered)

More data is available here: https://coronavirus.westerncape.gov.za/covid-19-dashboard

The Western Cape has recorded an additional 40 deaths, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in the province to 1048. We send our condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased at this time.

Earlier today, I launched our new communications campaign which will roll out thousands of street pole posters in isiXhosa, English and Afrikaans in all of our hotspots. More information is available here: https://coronavirus.westerncape.gov.za/news/premier-winde-launches-stay-safe-save-lives-street-pole-poster-public-awareness-campaign

Issued by Western Cape Office of the Premier, 14 June 2020