NSW records 2213 COVID-19 cases as further Newcastle ‘venues of concern’ identified | _SarahMcPhee
NSW reported 2213 new COVID-19 cases on Friday and one death, as close to 100 people linked to a Sydney music event tested positive in the past week and 50 cases were linked to three Newcastle venues.Staff at Rose Bay COVID-19 testing clinic on Thursday.There were 127,583 tests in the 24-hour period to 8pm Thursday night, as people planning to travel interstate for the festive season join long queues with those identified as close or casual contacts.
“Local Health Districts will apply a risk assessment to allow local exemptions on a case-by-case basis,” NSW Health said. “Any person permitted to visit must be fully vaccinated, agree to wear a mask and follow advice from healthcare staff.”
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