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How a COVID-19 outbreak changed Sydney — and the key moments that led to lockdown being lifted
3 years, 2 months ago

How a COVID-19 outbreak changed Sydney — and the key moments that led to lockdown being lifted

ABC  

Four months ago, people in NSW were enjoying COVID zero — dancing in bars, eating in restaurants, working in offices and learning in schools. Authorities identified lower vaccination rates, limited access to health infrastructure and a higher proportion of vulnerable people, including Indigenous communities, as reasons an outbreak in western NSW was cause for particular concern. While rates of immunisation …

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Orange freed from lockdown after more than a month under stay-at-home orders
3 years, 3 months ago

Orange freed from lockdown after more than a month under stay-at-home orders

ABC  

One of regional New South Wales' largest regional cities is being released from lockdown after five weeks of stay-at-home orders. Key points: Lockdown will end for residents of Orange from midnight tonight Stay-at-home orders for Hilltops LGA will be extended for another seven days Eleven new cases in the Western NSW Local Health District have been recorded From midnight tonight …

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NSW records 1,029 COVID-19 cases, four deaths, some restrictions eased
3 years, 3 months ago

NSW records 1,029 COVID-19 cases, four deaths, some restrictions eased

ABC  

A man who contracted COVID-19 while he was an inpatient at Nepean Hospital in Sydney's west has become the third person linked to the hospital's outbreak to die. Key points: Some freedoms for fully vaccinated people will begin from September 13 Some freedoms for fully vaccinated people will begin from September 13 The changes come as authorities are concerned for …

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Anger as Illawarra region divided in new COVID restrictions
3 years, 4 months ago

Anger as Illawarra region divided in new COVID restrictions

ABC  

There has been widespread condemnation of the decision to continue to classify Wollongong as part of Greater Sydney amid fears it will divide the community and unnecessarily prolong the lockdown. Key points: Wollongong will remain part of Greater Sydney despite Shellharbour being excluded Residents are confused about a permit system set to come into effect for regional travel on Saturday …

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Sydney lockdown extended for one month as NSW records 644 COVID-19 cases, four deaths
3 years, 4 months ago

Sydney lockdown extended for one month as NSW records 644 COVID-19 cases, four deaths

ABC  

Greater Sydney's COVID-19 lockdown has been extended until the end of September and a raft of new restrictions — including a curfew — will be introduced after NSW recorded 644 new infections. Key points: People in NSW will have to wear masks while outside in NSW, unless they're exercising People in NSW will have to wear masks while outside in …

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Greater Sydney's new COVID rules 'confusing' residents in Central Coast, Blue Mountains and Illawarra
3 years, 4 months ago

Greater Sydney's new COVID rules 'confusing' residents in Central Coast, Blue Mountains and Illawarra

ABC  

The latest tightening of lockdown rules across Greater Sydney has sparked debate about how they apply in the larger, outlying regions of the Central Coast, Blue Mountains and Illawarra. Key points: Central Coast, Illawarra and Blue Mountains residents are confused by new restrictions There is debate about Greater Sydney's one-size-fits-all approach An epidemiologist says it's best to keep restrictions "simple" …

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NSW Covid: Twenty-six exposure sites listed around state on worst day since pandemic began
3 years, 4 months ago

NSW Covid: Twenty-six exposure sites listed around state on worst day since pandemic began

Daily Mail  

New South Wales recorded its darkest day since the Covid-19 pandemic began on Saturday with 466 new infections. New South Wales experienced its darkest day since the Covid-19 pandemic began on Saturday with 466 new infections recorded and another 26 exposure sites listed around the state NSW Health on Saturday flagged several sites that were visited by Covid-19 cases including …

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NSW toughens lockdown rules and boosts fines— here's what you need to know
3 years, 4 months ago

NSW toughens lockdown rules and boosts fines— here's what you need to know

ABC  

In response to the worsening COVID-19 outbreak in NSW, a raft of new rules will soon come into effect and the penalties for any breaches will be some of the highest ever seen in the state. NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller said too many people were using excuses relating to exercise, the singles bubble and regional travel and they needed …

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Coronavirus Australia: Walgett, NSW, to go into lockdown after positive Covid case
3 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus Australia: Walgett, NSW, to go into lockdown after positive Covid case

Daily Mail  

The outback town of Walgett will be plunged into a snap seven-day lockdown from 7pm on Wednesday night after a local man tested positive to coronavirus. The remote community of Walgett in the state's northwest, 230km east of Bourke, will enter a snap seven-day lockdown after a local man tested positive to the virus on Wednesday The lockdown restrictions will …

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Anxiety builds in regional NSW as towns go into lockdown after COVID-19 spills out of Sydney
3 years, 4 months ago

Anxiety builds in regional NSW as towns go into lockdown after COVID-19 spills out of Sydney

ABC  

Coronavirus is on the march and regional New South Wales communities are nervous with the latest wave of the pandemic breaching Greater Sydney and cases causing panic in multiple locations across the state. Key points: Several regional communities, including Tamworth and Byron Bay, are in lockdown Several regional communities, including Tamworth and Byron Bay, are in lockdown Some people are …

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