17 SEWAGE SITES STILL BEING TESTED FOR FRAGMENTS OF COVID-19

All recent samples from sewage treatment plants on the Far North Coast have returned a negative result for Covid fragments.

There are 17 sewage sites being monitored across the region, with most being tested weekly.

Meanwhile, the number of people being tested remains high across the Northern Rivers.

Just more than 10,000 tests were conducted last week, slightly down on the 18,000 from the week before.

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