Monday 22 November 2021

30 new COVID cases across Hunter New England

BY DAKOTA TAIT

The Hunter New England region has recorded another 30 fresh COVID-19 infections. 

There are currently 625 active cases across the district. 12 of these are in hospital with the virus, including three in intensive care.

4,176 cases have been detected across the Hunter New England Health District since August 5.


CASE BREAKDOWN

MOREE PLAINS - 11

Moree 11.

MIDCOAST - 8

Taree 4, Wingham 1, Cedar Party 1, Krambach 1, Old Bar 1.

NEWCASTLE - 7

Jesmond 3, Mayfield 1, New Lambton Heights 1, Wallsend 1, Waratah West 1.

LAKE MACQUARIE - 2

Cameron Park 1, Macquarie Hills 1.

NARRABRI - 1

Narrabri 1.

PORT STEPHENS - 1

Nelson Bay 1.

STATEWIDE

NSW has recorded 180 new local cases and one death.

202 people are in hospital with the virus, including 30 in intensive care.

The statewide vaccination rates are currently at 91.8 per cent double dose and 94.4 per cent single dose.


EXPOSURE SITES

There are no local exposure sites to report.