BY DAKOTA TAIT
The Hunter New England Health District has recorded 1,357 new COVID cases today and four deaths.
430 of those cases were from PCR tests and 927 were from RAT tests.
Sadly, three men have passed away in Lake Macquarie and one in Maitland.
One was in his
70s, two were in their 80s and one was in his 90s.
This brings the region to 60 cases in hospital, with seven people in intensive care.
Across New South Wales, health has recorded 13,333 new COVID cases and 35 deaths.
This brings the State to 2,737 cases in hospital, with 189 in intensive care.
36.4 percent of adults have now received three shots of a COVID-19 vaccine.
