Hunter News 26 August 2021
The good news for the Hunter comes as the state records another daily record of 1029 cases.
The 52-year-old was fined $1000 on Sunday for breaching the public health order after travelling to Blacktown to visit a friend, where he contracted the virus.
Hunter News 25 August 2021
Broken down by suburb, Wallsend, Windale, North Rothbury and Raymond Terrace each recorded one case.
Hunter New England Health says the confirmed case is now in isolation off-site and testing has been arranged for affected residents who are now in isolation while they await the results.
Hunter News 24 August 2021
Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant says she is pleased to see the numbers in the Hunter remaining stable and is urging residents to stay the course.
Hunter News 20 August 2021
A Sydney construction worker who worked on the construction site of Costco at Boolaroo has tested positive to COVID-19, prompting an alert from Hunter New England Health.
An outdoor mask mandate is being introduced, including for Regional NSW from Monday 23 August requiring masks to be worn outdoors except when exercising.
Hunter News 19 August 2021
As the statewide COVID-19 numbers continue to rise with 681 recorded on Thursday, the Hunter has recorded just five.
Hunter News 18 August 2021
50 ADF personnel have been deployed to the region to conduct compliance checks of stay-at-home and self isolation orders as well as welfare doorknocks.
Hunter News 17 August 2021
Police will alleged the 22-year-old man who has since tested positive to COVID-19, hosted a number of gatherings at the home on Sandgate Road on three separate nights from 28 - 30 July.