There are no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 within residents of Northern NSW Local Health District.

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging people with even the mildest of symptoms to get tested after fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 were detected at Lennox Head and Ballina sewage treatment plants.

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging people in the Ballina region with even the mildest of symptoms to get tested for COVID-19 after fragments of the virus were detected in samples collected from the Ballina sewage treatment plant on 12…

There are no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported among residents of Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD).

Following further investigations, Northern NSW Local Health District has been advised of updated information in regards to a close contact venue in Northern NSW.

There are no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported among residents of Northern NSW Local Health District.

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Northern NSW, both close contacts of the man in his 50s reported yesterday.

All three cases are currently being cared for at Lismore Base Hospital, and all are in a stable condition.

NSW Health has issued an alert for new Stay at Home Orders which affect four Local Government Areas in Northern NSW from 6pm on 9 August.

These are Byron Shire, Richmond Valley, Lismore and Ballina Shire LGAs.

A confirmed case of COVID-19 has been notified overnight in the Byron area, a man in his 50s.

NSW Health is investigating the source of his infection and the venues he may have visited.

Northern NSW Local Health District is reminding local residents about the border restrictions which apply to people who have been in an affected local government area (LGA) of Queensland.