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South Australian government deals with private hospitals, freeing up public system for more COVID-19 cases

The South Australian government says access to 107 new beds in private hospitals is the equivalent of an entire hospital's worth. Meanwhile, SA Health is reporting 17 additional deaths of people with COVID-19 that occurred over the past three months.

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COVID complacency proven in public transport mask wearing, epidemiologist says

Statistics are only giving an abstract understanding of the COVID situation, according to an epidemiologist who says more should be done to encourage mask wearing, including on public transport.

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SA races to find beds amid COVID spike

South Australian health officials are working to free up hospital capacity in the face of rising COVID-19 admissions.

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New SA COVID-19 modelling predicts more cases and hospitalisations, school mask push

New COVID-19 modelling predicts more than 400 South Australian adults may need hospitalisation for the virus in the next week as new daily cases peak at 7,000.

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SA COVID-19 hospitalisations surge

South Australia has reported a jump in hospitalisations among people with COVID-19 as the state braces for a peak in the current wave of infections.

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Acting SA Premier 'alarmed' as number of people with COVID-19 in hospital rises towards 300

SA Health says 287 people with COVID-19 are in hospital, just 13 shy of the number the Police Commissioner says could lead to a conversation about returning to a state of emergency.

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Students moved after lead found in dust falling from ceiling at East Marden Primary School

Remediation work is underway at an eastern suburbs school after black dust fell into a classroom, raising concerns for teachers and parents.

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South Australia's major COVID vaccination hubs at Wayville and Playford are set to close

Two of South Australia's mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics are set to close their doors as demand falls for shots.

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Child dies with COVID as South Australia grapples with surge in influenza cases

A child under the age of three is one of six COVID-related deaths reported in SA today, as the state also grapples with a sharp surge in influenza cases.

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Free flu vaccine confusion in South Australia means you need to check with your provider first

Uncertainty and miscommunication have affected the rollout of free flu vaccinations for South Australians, with the state government now confirming pharmacies can charge for them if they wish.

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Call for SA children to get vaccinated for flu as well as COVID-19 as primary school vaccination hubs open

A COVID-19 vaccination blitz begins in South Australia's schools as authorities urge parents to also get their children vaccinated for influenza.

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SA Health reports 14 new COVID-linked deaths, including a man in his 30s

A man in his 30s is among 14 new deaths of COVID-positive people reported by South Australian health authorities.

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Two COVID-19 deaths in South Australia as state government launches primary school vaccination hubs

SA Health reports 3,392 new COVID-19 cases today, the lowest figure since last Monday, following a spike in numbers over the past week. Children and their families will be able to get vaccinated at 40 primary schools from next Friday.

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AMA warns re-infection rates to rise, as SA's COVID death toll surpasses 400

SA has recorded five more COVID-related deaths, taking the total number of lives lost in the state since the start of the pandemic to 401.

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SA records another 3,304 COVID-19 cases as AMA warns of winter flu double whammy

South Australia reports another 3,304 COVID cases as the AMA urges people to get the flu shot, likening the combined effect of both viruses on the state's hospitals to a layer cake.

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South Australia records 3,591 COVID-19 cases as death toll jumps by a dozen

South Australia has recorded 12 deaths of people infected with COVID-19, along with an additional 3,591 cases of the virus.

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SA government moves to shift COVID powers from Grant Stevens to Public Health Act

For the past two years, one man has arguably had the biggest single impact on the way South Australians live their lives. Now moves are afoot to normalise some of Police Commissioner Grant Stevens's extraordinary powers.

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'Unprecedented' code white for three days as Mount Gambier hospital battles staffing shortages

South Australia's Health Minister blames COVID-19 staffing shortages for no emergency department beds being available in the state's second-largest city.

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What are South Australia's new COVID-19 close contact rules that start on Saturday, April 30?

Close contacts of COVID-19 cases will no longer have to quarantine, bringing the state into line with interstate rules. Here's what the new rules are and what it means for people already in quarantine.

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ICAC to scrutinise Central Adelaide Local Health Network over complaints handling

South Australia's anti-corruption watchdog launches a probe into the way the Central Adelaide Local Health Network — the agency responsible for the Royal Adelaide Hospital — manages and responds to complaints made against it.

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South Australia records 4,856 new COVID-19 cases amid jump in testing

South Australia records a big jump in COVID numbers, with 4,856 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. SA Health says the release of the results was delayed by a technical glitch.

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SA businesses' mixed reactions as mask, QR-code mandates are lifted

Eyre Peninsula and upper Spencer Gulf businesses welcome the lifting of mask and QR-code restrictions for customers but say most staff will keep wearing masks.

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Loverboy posts video allegedly showing Ralph MacIntosh the night he was awaiting COVID result

An Adelaide nightclub has posted and deleted a video it alleges shows a COVID-positive teenager partying and looking at a phone while at the venue. Ralph MacIntosh claimed he did not see a message about his positive test result until the morning after.

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Number of people in hospital with COVID jumps as South Australia records 4,595 new cases

South Australia records 4,595 new COVID cases with the number of patients in hospital jumping to 209 — including eight people in ICU.

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SA Health reveals eight First Nation COVID-19 deaths since beginning of pandemic

Eight Indigenous people have died after contracting COVID-19 in South Australia since the beginning of the pandemic, SA Health reveals.

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