BY DAKOTA TAIT
Hunter New England has again led the health districts in new COVID cases today, recording 3,128 cases in the latest reporting period.
Sadly, two people from the Hunter have passed away with the virus - a man in his 70s from Maitland, and a woman in her 80s from Lake Macquarie.
The Health District is caring for 66 people in hospital, with one person in intensive care.