From the single case that came into the region from Parklea Correctional Centre who decided to breach a stay at home directive and instead socialised throughout his community, they, and we, are now are living with the consequences.
Covid has now been detected in the Moruya sewerage as announced this morning.
Southern NSW Local Health District has been notified of 26 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8.00pm last night.
This brings the total cases in SNSWLHD to 176 since the start of the current outbreak in June.
Of the 26 new cases:
Three new cases are in Goulburn, and 1 is linked to a known case, 2 are under investigation
Fourteen new cases are in the Queanbeyan-Palerang region (Googong, Karabar, Crestwood, Queanbeyan) – 3 are linked, and 11 are under investigation
Five new cases are in the Snowy Monaro region (Jindabyne and Thredbo), 3 are linked to known cases, 2 are under investigation
Four new cases are in the Batemans Bay region (Narooma, Kianga, Moruya), 3 are linked to known cases, 1 is under investigation
