BREAKING: NSW has recorded another 233 new virus cases including a large number infectious in the community. A man in his 20s has died overnight - he wasn't vaccinated, GladysB says: 'As we understand the death happened quite suddenly.'
NSW chief health officer Kerry Chant said the man died in his home in southwest Sydney and was being cared for by the local health district.
“He was being cared for by the southwestern Sydney local health district during his isolation period and he’d reached the day 13,” she said.His death is being referred to the coroner, Dr Chant said.Dr Chant was asked why the man wasn’t in hospital and she said his condition deteriorated really quickly.
“He was being checked daily and he did complain of feeling a little fatigued but the deterioration happened suddenly,” she said. “It is important that we understand that with Covid you can get sudden deaths and I think that is important to understand your health status can deteriorate.”“You can imagine the trauma for that other person who has now been hospitalised,” Dr Chant said.Source:News Corp Australia
“That person also had Covid and that person has been hospitalised and offered all care. You can imagine how traumatic such an event was.”Get your political briefing from news.com.au's political editor Samantha Maiden.
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