Monday 29 November 2021

10 new COVID cases in Hunter New England

BY DAKOTA TAIT

The Hunter New England region has recorded another 10 fresh COVID-19 infections. 

There are currently 423 active cases across the district. 4 of these are in hospital with the virus, including one in intensive care.

4,310 cases have been detected across the Hunter New England Health District since August 5.


CASE BREAKDOWN

MID COAST - 5

Wingham 2, Taree 1, Harrington 1, Tuncurry 1.

LAKE MACQUARIE - 2

Glendale 1, Macquarie Hills 1.

ARMIDALE - 1

Armidale 1.

CESSNOCK - 1

Cliftleigh 1.

MAITLAND - 1

Rutherford 1.


STATEWIDE

NSW has recorded 150 new local cases and no deaths.

170 people are in hospital with the virus, including 25 in intensive care.

The statewide vaccination rates are currently at 92.4 per cent double dose and 94.5 per cent single dose.


EXPOSURE SITES

There are no local exposure sites to report.