Hunter and Central Coast AFL officials have cancelled all games of an under Nines' Port Stephens side after a boy tested positive to COVID-19.
The Nelson Bay Marlins side won't play for two weeks while all players are in isolation.
The boy is one of three new cases confirmed in Port Stephens on Thursday which are linked to a Sydney restaurant cluster.
He played in the Marlins game against Newcastle City at Don Waring Oval on July 19 - players and officials from the opposing team and others at the ground have been told to be on the lookout for Coronavirus symptoms.
Meanwhile, Hunter New England Health has opened a new COVID-19 drive through testing clinic at the Tomaree Sports Complex on Aquatic Close.
The clinic will be open between 8.00am and 4.00pm 7 days, however hours will be extended if necessary to meet demand.
To make an appointment for the drive through clinic or the Tomaree Hospital clinic, call 4964 7497.
Children under the age of five should be tested at the Tomaree Hospital Emergency Department.
