Covid update - Thursday
2nd December 2021
COVID UPDATE - THURSDAY DECEMBER 2 Another D
nut Day in Lake Macquarie - zero cases Lower Hunter: 2 new cases Hunter health district: 10 new cases. Statewide: 271 new cases. Of the new cases in the health district:
2 are from Newcastle LGA- 2 from Hamilton
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4 are from Mid Coast LGA- 3 from Harrington
- 1 from Taree
2 are from Armidale LGA- 2 from Armidale
1 is from Gunnedah LGA- 1 from Gunnedah
1 is from Moree Plains LGA- 1 from Mungindi
-2 of the total active cases are currently being cared for in hospital. None are in ICU.
- 8 cases are linked. 1 case is unlinked and 1 is under investigation.
- 7 were infectious in the community and 2 were isolating while infectious. 1 is under investigation.
STATEWIDE- 94.6% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 92.6% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 81.3% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 76.8% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 81,877 tests
- 271 total new cases
- 144 people in hospital
- 24 people in ICU
- 0 deaths
TESTING: Testing remains a really important part of our battle with Covid-19. Please don't be complacent. If you experience any symptoms, get tested as soon as possible. QUESTIONS: Please see my Facebook or Website pages for answers to frequently asked questions. Service NSW also has a 24/7 hotline where people are available to answer questions. You can reach them on 13 77 88.