35 deaths have been recorded in New South Wales overnight, after a slight increase in hospitalisation numbers for a second day in a row. 9News
Hospitalisations rose from 2722 to 2737, while the number of patients in intensive care increased from 181 to 189.The rapid antigen testing scheme forAlthough today is the first day of term one in the state, students don't come back until Tuesday, February 1.READ MORE:So far, 80 per cent of schools in the state have received their tests.
Premier Dominic Perrottet has repeatedly said his priority is to have students return to class on "day one, term one".High school students, along with all primary and high school staff, will wear masks on campuses, while mingling will be limited.How Australia faced the emergence of the Omicron variant
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