The daily count of new COVID cases in WA has continued its upward climb for the second straight day while eight more deaths have been recorded.

WA Health reported 7720 new infections on Wednesday, up from 5787 the day prior.

The daily tally had been trending downward since May 18, falling as low as 4849 on Monday.

The eight deaths - a woman over 100, a woman and man in their 90s, a woman and man in their 80s, and three men in their 70s - date back to April 19 but were reported to WA Health on Tuesday.

The daily count of new COVID cases in WA has continued its upward climb for the second straight day while eight more deaths have been recorded.
WA Health reported 7720 new infections on Wednesday, up from 5787 the day prior.
The daily tally had been trending downward since May 18, falling as low as 4849 on Monday.
The eight deaths - a woman over 100, a woman and man in their 90s, a woman and man in their 80s, and three men in their 70s - date back to April 19 but were reported to WA Health on Tuesday.

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