Twelve suburbs of the Penrith LGA will be plunged into a tighter lockdown as NSW recorded 262 new local COVID-19 cases and one further death | lucy_carroll
NSW has recorded 262 locally acquired cases of COVID-19, the third highest daily number on record, as the front of the outbreak moves into Penrith with 12 suburbs plunged into a tighter lockdown.
“We’ve seen the epidemic move into parts of Penrith, adjacent to the areas in western Sydney and south-western Sydney,” NSW Health’s Dr Jeremy McAnulty said.“So we are concerned, and the additional restrictions will help to contain the outbreak in ... the suburbs affected.”
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