BY DAKOTA TAIT
Hunter New England recorded 942 new COVID cases today and one death.
294 of those cases were from PCR tests and 648 were from RAT tests.
Sadly, a man in his 90s from Maitland has passed away with the virus.The health district is now caring for 36 cases in hospital, with three people in intensive care.
Across New South Wales, health has recorded 6,184 new COVID cases and 14 deaths.
This brings the State to 1,649 cases in hospital, with 100 in intensive care.
48.3 percent of adults have now received three shots of a COVID-19 vaccine.
