Covid update - Tuesday


17th May 2022
New cases in Hunter-New England Health district in past 24 hours: 1394 (Up 388 on previous day, 251 PCR + 1143 RAT). Cases in Lake Macquarie over the past four weeks: 3873 (Down 50 on yesterday's figure). New cases statewide: 8286
¿ COVID UPDATE - 11.30am, TUESDAY May 17
¿ New cases in Hunter-New England Health district in past 24 hours: 1394 (Up 388 on previous day, 251 PCR + 1143 RAT).
¿ Cases in Lake Macquarie over the past four weeks: 3873 (Down 50 on yesterday's figure).
¿ New cases statewide in past 24 hours: 8286 (Up 2686 on previous day, 3226 PCR + 7746 RAT)
¿ Covid patients currently in NSW hospitals: 1442 (Up 5 since yesterday)
¿ Covid patients in NSW ICU: 59 (Down 6 since yesterday)
¿ Lives lost in NSW over the past 24 hours: 16 (Up 12 previous day)
¿ STATEWIDE VACCINATION RATES
- 96.3% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 94.9% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 63.1% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 83% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 79.4% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 50% 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.

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