diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/fragments/counts.graphql b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/fragments/counts.graphql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..eb00be4da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/fragments/counts.graphql
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+fragment counts on RootQuery {
+  allCount: commentCount(query: {
+    asset_id: $asset_id
+  })
+  acceptedCount: commentCount(query: {
+    statuses: [ACCEPTED],
+    asset_id: $asset_id
+  })
+  premodCount: commentCount(query: {
+    statuses: [PREMOD],
+    asset_id: $asset_id
+  })
+  rejectedCount: commentCount(query: {
+     statuses: [REJECTED],
+     asset_id: $asset_id
+  })
+  flaggedCount: commentCount(query: {
+    action_type: FLAG,
+    asset_id: $asset_id,
+    statuses: [NONE, PREMOD]
+  })
+}
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/getQueueCounts.graphql b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/getQueueCounts.graphql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a527c2538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/getQueueCounts.graphql
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#import "../fragments/counts.graphql"
+
+query Counts ($asset_id: ID) {
+  ...counts
+}
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/index.js b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/index.js
index 53113558b..09da07bc0 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/index.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/index.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import MOD_QUEUE_QUERY from './modQueueQuery.graphql';
 import MOD_QUEUE_LOAD_MORE from './loadMore.graphql';
 import MOD_USER_FLAGGED_QUERY from './modUserFlaggedQuery.graphql';
 import METRICS from './metricsQuery.graphql';
+import GET_QUEUE_COUNTS from './getQueueCounts.graphql';
 
 export const modQueueQuery = graphql(MOD_QUEUE_QUERY, {
   options: ({params: {id = null}}) => {
@@ -90,3 +91,14 @@ export const modQueueResort = (id, fetchMore) => (sort) => {
     updateQuery: (oldData, {fetchMoreResult:{data}}) => data
   });
 };
+
+export const getQueueCounts = graphql(GET_QUEUE_COUNTS, {
+  options: ({params: {id = null}}) => {
+    return {
+      pollInterval: 5000,
+      variables: {
+        asset_id: id
+      }
+    };
+  }
+});
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/modQueueQuery.graphql b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/modQueueQuery.graphql
index 80dec5ff7..9250ba793 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/modQueueQuery.graphql
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/graphql/queries/modQueueQuery.graphql
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #import "../fragments/commentView.graphql"
+#import "../fragments/counts.graphql"
 
 query ModQueue ($asset_id: ID, $sort: SORT_ORDER) {
     all: comments(query: {
@@ -42,24 +43,5 @@ query ModQueue ($asset_id: ID, $sort: SORT_ORDER) {
       title
       url
     }
-    allCount: commentCount(query: {
-      asset_id: $asset_id
-    })
-    acceptedCount: commentCount(query: {
-      statuses: [ACCEPTED],
-      asset_id: $asset_id
-    })
-    premodCount: commentCount(query: {
-      statuses: [PREMOD],
-      asset_id: $asset_id
-    })
-    rejectedCount: commentCount(query: {
-       statuses: [REJECTED],
-       asset_id: $asset_id
-    })
-    flaggedCount: commentCount(query: {
-      action_type: FLAG,
-      asset_id: $asset_id,
-      statuses: [NONE, PREMOD]
-    })
+    ...counts
 }