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Community urged to be COVID-safe as 453 new cases reported

Jan 09, 2022
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There were 453 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the Mid North Coast Local Health District to 8pm yesterday (8 January 2022).

Two hundred and forty cases are from the Port Macquarie-Hastings Local Government Area (LGA), 86 cases are from Coffs Harbour LGA, 73 cases are from Kempsey LGA, 46 cases are from Nambucca Valley, eight cases are from Bellingen LGA and LGA.

There are 45 COVID-19 cases in Mid North Coast hospitals, with two people in intensive care.

There have been 5,420 cases reported in the district since June 2021.

There were 971 tests conducted at our Mid North Coast Health clinics yesterday.

For COVID-19 updates, including testing and vaccination clinic details and information about self-isolation, visit the NSW Government website.

If you have tested positive to COVID-19 you can find more information about managing it safely at home, if you are in a low risk category, on the NSW Health website.

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