It's not a cricket score - these are real people suffering and dying:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-18/ ... /100762456
Cases, hospitalisations and deaths
If you don't see your state or territory yet, don't worry - these numbers are updated throughout the day.
NSW: 36 deaths and 29,830 cases; 2,850 people in hospital, including 209 in ICUs
Victoria: 22 deaths and 20,180 cases; 1,152 people in hospital, including 127 in ICUs
Tasmania: 1,310 new cases; 12 people in hospital, including two in ICUs
Queensland: 16 deaths, 15,962 cases. 819 people in hospital, including 50 in ICUs
NT: 0 deaths and 625 cases; 43 people in hospital, including 1 in ICU
SA: 2 deaths and 3,079 cases; 285 people in hospital, including 24 in ICUs
ACT: 1 death and 1,860 cases; 63 people in hospital, including 6 in ICUs
WA: 0 deaths and 2 cases