Hunter New England Health District COVID-19 update 12th October

The Hunter New England Health District has seen another drop in cases today.

In the 24 hours to 8pm last night there were 47 new cases bringing the total for this outbreak to 1,815.

There were 1,102 cases active in the community.

The cases today are from:

  • 13 are from Maitland LGA
    – 6 in Woodberry
    – 2 in Telarah
    – 2 in Rutherford
    – 2 in Millers Forest
    – 1 in East Maitland
  • 11 are from Lake Macquarie LGA
    – 3 in Bolton Point
    – 1 in Belmont South
    – 1 in Gateshead
    – 1 in Hillsborough
    – 1 in Macquarie Hills
    – 1 in Marks Point
    – 1 in Toronto
    – 1 in West Wallsend
    – 1 in Croudace Bay
  • 9 are from Cessnock LGA
    – 7 in Weston
    – 2 in Bellbird
  • 6 are from Newcastle LGA
    – 1 in Adamstown
    – 1 in Bar Beach
    – 1 in Cooks Hill
    – 1 in Hamilton South
    – 1 in Mayfield
    – 1 in New Lambton Heights
  • 3 are from Port Stephens LGA
    – 3 in Raymond Terrace
  • 3 are from MidCoast LGA
    – 3 in Taree
  • 2 are from Tamworth Regional LGA
    – 1 in Tamworth
    – 1 in West Tamworth
  • 23 of the total active cases are currently being cared for in hospital. 4 are currently in ICU.
  • 31 are linked, 13 are unlinked, and 3 are still under investigation.
  • 18 were infectious in the community. 26 were isolating while infectious. 3 are still under investigation.
To see vaccination rates by postcode visit https://bit.ly/Vaccination_by_postcode.
To view the case location map for NSW visit https://bit.ly/NSW_CaseLocations.
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