27 January 2022
James Graham
By email: [FYI request #17619 email]
Dear James
Official Information Act request - COVID-19 Positivity Rate by Vaccination Status in MIQ and in
Auckland
Thank you for your Official Information Act request of 18th November 2021 transferred (part 2)
from the Ministry of Health to Auckland DHB on 29th November 2021:
2) Can you please provide the total number of tests, positive test results and the positivity rate
for al COVID-19 tests taken from the three District Health Boards in the Auckland region for
the same period (18 October 2021 - 17 November 2021) broken down by vaccination status?
Please exclude any tests of returnees in MIQ or home isolation from these figures.
Please refer to the below table for the data requested.
DHB_names
Tests for those unvaccinated
Tests for those who have had one dose only
Tests for those who have had 2 doses
Total Tests Positive Tests Positivity rate
Total Tests Positive Tests Positivity rate
Total Tests Positive Tests Positivity rate
Auckland
26,110
936
0.04
78,361
664
0.01
72,262
391
0.01
Counties Manukau
27,885
1,962
0.07
103,802
1,311
0.01
92,568
737
0.01
Waitemata
22,457
1,386
0.06
95,843
943
0.01
86,115
507
0.01
Total
76,452
4,284
0.06
278,006
2,918
0.01
250,945
1,635
0.01
I am responding on behalf of the Northern Region Health Coordination Centre (NRHCC), the COVID-
19 response and vaccination team set up by the Northland, Waitematā, Auckland, and Counties
Manukau DHBs.
You are entitled to seek a review of the response by the Ombudsman under section 28(3) of the
Official Information Act. Information about how to make a complaint is at
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.
Yours sincerely,
Ailsa Claire, OBE
Chief Executive
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