As at 8pm Friday 10 April there were 53 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in residents of the Northern NSW Local Health District, with 2 new cases having been confirmed in the previous 48 hours since our last update on Thursday.
NNSWLHD cases by likely source of infection:
Source
Total
Overseas or interstate acquired
48
Contact of a confirmed case or in a known cluster
3
Contact not identified
2
Under investigation
-
Total
53
Of the NNSWLHD cases, there are currently 2 patients with COVID-19 being cared for in our hospitals, one of these in ICU.
Breakdowns by Local Government Area can be found on the NSW Health website: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/diseases/Pages/covid-19-lga.aspx
As more information is gathered each day due to ongoing surveillance of existing cases, the counts reported on a particular day may vary.
Easter Long Weekend clinic hours
All our COVID-19 clinics remain open over the Easter long weekend.
These are located at:
- Byron Central Hospital – open 10am-4pm
- The Tweed Hospital – open 10am-6pm
- Lismore Base Hospital - open 10am – 6pm
- Grafton Base Hospital - open 10am – 6pm.