Covid Update - Friday
29th July 2022
¿ COVID UPDATE – 11am, Friday July 29th
¿ New Cases in Lake Macquarie in the past 24 hours: N/A (figure unavailable at time of posting)
¿ New cases in Hunter-New England Health district yesterday: 2061 (Up 4 on previous day)
¿ Cases in Lake Macquarie over the past four weeks: 5022 (Up 102 on yesterdays figure)
¿ New cases state-wide in past 24 hours: 14,927 (Down 777 on previous day)
¿ Covid patients currently in NSW hospitals: 2257 (Down 25 on previous day)
¿ Covid patients in NSW ICU: 67 (Up 2 on previous day)
¿ Lives lost in NSW over the past 24 hours: 22 (Down 12 on previous day)
¿ STATEWIDE VACCINATION RATES
- 96.8% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 95.3% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 68.9% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 82.5% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 78.8% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 49.8% of people aged 5-11 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
¿ More information on all the requirements and protocols relating to schools, outbreaks and isolation rules for parents and carers of school-aged children HERE
¿ More information on new case numbers by LGA can be found HERE
¿ 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. All further info at NSW Health