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Covid hospital numbers rise in southern NSW

THE number of people in hospital with COVID-19 in southern NSW has doubled to four and active cases number 1719 in the latest update from the Southern NSW Local Health District.

The district reported 322 new cases in southern NSW today (January 6), of which 63 are in the Queanbeyan Palerang Local Government Area.

Elsewhere, there are:

  • Twenty three cases are in Yass Valley LGA.
  • Eight in the Upper Lachlan LGA.
  • Thirty one in the Snowy Monaro LGA.
  • Sixty three (63) cases are in the Queanbeyan Palerang LGA.
  • Eighty four in the Goulburn Mulwaree LGA.
  • Twenty four in Eurobodalla LGA.
  • Eighty nine in Bega Valley LGA.

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