Covid climbs back over 10,000 in NSW

COVID-19 update – Wednesday 2 March 2022
 

In the 24-hour reporting period to 4pm yesterday:

- 95.8% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
 - 94.3% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
 - 54.5% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine*
 - 83.6% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
 - 79% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
 - 47.6% of people aged 5-11 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
 - 1,072 hospitalisations
 - 45 people in ICU
 - 5 lives lost
 - 10,650 positive tests: 6,944 RAT & 3,706 PCR
 

*Includes both immunocompromised people who have received a third dose and all people aged 16+ who have received a booster.
 
 

There were 280 positive test results (cases) notified in Southern NSW in the 24 hours to 4pm yesterday – including 198 positive rapid antigen tests (RATs) and 82 positive PCR tests.
 

Local government area (LGA) breakdown of the 280 new cases:
  Bega Valley - 39
  Eurobodalla - 56
  Goulburn Mulwaree - 32
  Queanbeyan Palerang - 98
  Snowy Monaro - 30
  Upper Lachlan - 6
  Yass Valley - 19