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NORTHERN NSW LHD RECORDS FIRST COVID CASE IN 79 DAYS

One new case of coronavirus has been recorded in the Northern NSW Local Health District, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the region to 56.

It’s the first positive COVID-19 for the Local Health District in 79 days.

The new case is a 20-year-old female who travelled to Northern NSW from Melbourne, arriving at the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport on July 12 on Jetstar flight JQ466.

Since arriving in Northern NSW, the female has been in mandatory 14-day selfisolation.

Of the 56 cases in Northern NSW Local Health District, 53 have recovered. There are
no cases being treated in hospital.

More than 4,900 people have been tested during the last fortnight in NNSWLHD.

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