Queensland has recorded 5977 and 14 new deaths after the premier announced the state had reached the peak of its Omicron outbreak.
One person was in their 60s, five were in their 70s, five were in their 80s and three were in their 90s.
Ten were in aged care.
Three were not vaccinated while five were double-dosed and four had received three doses of the vaccine.
Hospitalisations declined to 535 patients, with 43 in intensive care and 27 on ventilators.
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk declared on Thursday an outbreak of the Omicron variant had peaked.
The announcement came as the state recorded 5854 new cases and eight deaths – down from 6902 new cases and 24 deaths the day before.
“New modelling shows Queensland’s Omicron wave has peaked andxjmtzyw is trending down,” Ms Palaszczuk said.
“At the height of the wave, Queensland recorded 928 hospitalisations and 71 ICU admissions – instead of the worst case scenario of 5000 hospital beds at the start of the peak, and up to 500 ICU beds.”
