Covid update - Monday
29th November 2021
COVID UPDATE - MONDAY NOVEMBER 29 Two new cases in Lake Macquarie today. Hunter Region: 4 new cases. Hunter health district: 10 new cases. Statewide: 150 new cases but no deaths for the fifth day in a row. OF THE NEW LOCAL CASES:
2 are from Lake Macquarie LGA- 1 from Glendale
- 1 from Macquarie Hills
1 is from Cessnock LGA- 1 from Cliftleigh
1 is from Maitland LGA- 1 from Rutherford
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5 are from Mid Coast LGA- 2 from Wingham
- 1 from Taree
- 1 from Harrington
- 1 from Tuncurry
1 is from Armidale LGA- 1 from Armidale
- 4 of the total active cases are currently being cared for in hospital. 1 is currently in ICU.
- 8 cases are linked. 1 is unlinked and 1 is under investigation.
- 6 were infectious in the community and 3 were isolating while infectious. 1 is under investigation.
STATEWIDE- 94.5% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 92.4% 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
- 76.5% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
Over the past 24 hours:
- 47,175 tests
- 150 total new cases
- 170 people in hospital
- 25 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.