Covid update - Saturday
9th April 2022
COVID UPDATE - 4pm, SATURDAY APRIL 9 New cases in Hunter-New England Health district in past 24 hours: 2516 (down 602 on previous day's figure, 917 PCR + 1609 RAT). Covid patients currently in Hunter Health district hospitals: 68 (Up 2 since yesterday) Covid patients in Hunter ICU: 3 (Up 2 since yesterday) Lives lost in the Hunter Health district over the past 24 hours: 0 New cases statewide in past 24 hours: 17,597 (down 2799 on previous day, 7507 PCR + 10,090 RAT) Covid patients currently in NSW hospitals: 1437 (Up 2 since yesterday) Covid patients in NSW ICU: 47 (Up 3 since yesterday, 18 requiring ventilation) Lives lost in NSW over the past 24 hours: 10 (Up 2 on previous day) STATEWIDE VACCINATION RATES- 96.1% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 94.6% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 61% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 83.3% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 79.5% 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.