Covid Update - Tuesday
26th July 2022
COVID UPDATE – 1pm, Tuesday July 26th New Cases in Lake Macquarie in the past 24 hours: 378 (yesterdays figure N/A at time of posting) New cases in Hunter-New England Health district yesterday: 1709 (Up 278 on previous day) Cases in Lake Macquarie over the past four weeks: 4833(Down 85 on yesterdays figure) New cases state-wide in past 24 hours: 14,067 (Up 3271 on previous day) Covid patients currently in NSW hospitals: 2344 (Up 15 on previous day) Covid patients in NSW ICU: 66 (Up 8 on previous day) Lives lost in NSW over the past 24 hours: 30 (Up 23 on previous day) STATEWIDE VACCINATION RATES- 96.8% 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
- 68.8% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 82.5% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 78.8% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 49.8% 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