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r/CoronavirusDownunder↗

This subreddit is a place to share news, information, resources, and support that relate to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and the disease it causes called COVID-19. The primary focus of this sub is to actively monitor the situation in Australia and New Zealand, but all posts on international news and other virus-related topics are welcome, to the extent they are beneficial in keeping those down under informed.

198k subscribers8 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~13% by known bots)3 authors / mosince 2020

r/CoronavirusDownunder has 198k members (+0.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 8 posts a month from 3 people. Top topics: Aussie Jobs & Benefits, Vaccine Appointments and Covid Testing Sites.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+0.1%in 12 months · +0.0% in 3 months
Oct 2026198k
Growing198k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−65%vs Sep 2025 · −46% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20268
QuieterPeaked at 4.6k in Jan 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~13% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Aussie Jobs & Benefits0.3%
  2. Vaccine Appointments0.2%
  3. Covid Testing Sites0.2%
  4. Qantas Flights & News0.1%
  5. Covid Cases and Deaths<0.1%

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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

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