Covid Update - Friday
12th August 2022
¿ COVID UPDATE – 2pm, Friday August 12
¿ New Cases in Lake Macquarie in the past 24 hours: 315 (Down 46 on previous day)
¿ New cases in Hunter-New England Health district yesterday: 1292 (Down 256 on previous day)
¿ Cases in Lake Macquarie over the past four weeks: 5454 (Down 32 on previous day)
¿ New cases statewide in past 24 hours: 9528 (Down 987 on previous day)
¿ Covid patients currently in NSW hospitals: 2194 (Down 29 on previous day)
¿ Covid patients in NSW ICU: 62 (Down 2 on previous day)
¿ Lives lost in NSW over the past 24 hours: 35 (Up 6 on previous day)
¿ STATEWIDE VACCINATION RATES
- 96.9% 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
- 69.3% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 82.3% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 78.6% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 49.7% 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