NSW Health has been notified of a number of new venues of concern and additional times to previously announced venues that have been visited by confirmed cases of #COVID19.
Please check the NSW Government website regularly, as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice are being updated as investigations continue: nsw.gov.au/covid-19/lates…
There are more than 380 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW, many of which are open seven days a week. To find your nearest clinic visit nsw.gov.au/covid-19/how-t… or contact your GP.
NSW recorded 97 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 61 are linked to a known case or cluster – 45 are household contacts and 16 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 36 cases remains under investigation.
60 cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and seven cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. 24 cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of six cases remain under investigation.
New COVID-19 testing rules are in place under a Public Health Order for workers who live in Greater Sydney and the Fairfield local government areas.
If travelling outside these areas for work, you must get a COVID-19 test:
Fairfield LGA - get a test every 3 days, you have until the end of 16 July to get tested
Greater Sydney - get a test every 7 days, you have until the end of 18 July to get tested
Workers are not required to wait for a negative test result but must carry proof of the test, for example a SMS or email.
Remember – if you are showing any symptoms or are a close or casual contact please get tested, stay home and follow the health advice.
NSW recorded 89 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 75 are linked to a known case or cluster – 59 are household contacts and 16 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 14 cases remains under investigation.
Fifty-five cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and nine cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. Twenty-one cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of 4 cases remain under investigation.
NSW recorded 112 new locally acquired cases of #COVID19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 64 are linked to a known case or cluster – 41 are household contacts and 23 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 48 cases remains under investigation.
Forty-eight cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and 12 cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. Thirty-four cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of 18 cases remain under investigation.
This list is being updated regularly as case investigations proceed.
NSW Health thanks the community for coming forward for testing. High testing numbers are vital in detecting cases of COVID-19 in order to prevent further transmission, and to keep our friends and families safe.
We continue to urge anyone with even the mildest of symptoms to be tested immediately and isolate until a negative result is received. If symptoms appear again, be tested and isolate again.
NSW recorded 77 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 55 are linked to a known case or cluster – 39 are household contacts and 16 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 22 cases remains under investigation.
Thirty-two cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and nine cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. Thirty-three cases were infectious in the community, and three cases remain under investigation.