The Hunter New England Health District has recorded 1,365 new COVID cases today and 1 death.
This brings the region to 111 cases in hospital, with eight people in intensive care.
Sadly, a woman in her nineties from Newcastle has passed away overnight.
Across New South Wales, health has recorded 29,504 new COVID cases and 17 deaths.
This brings the State to 2,776 cases in hospital, with 203 in intensive care.
More than 26 percent of adults have now received three shots of a COVID-19 vaccine.
