Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) has been notified of 18 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8.00pm last night.
This brings the total cases in SNSWLHD to 150 since the start of the current outbreak in June.
Of the 18 new cases:
- Two new cases are in Goulburn and are under investigation.
- Nine new cases are in Queanbeyan - five are linked to known cases and four are under investigation.
- One new case is in Googong and is under investigation.
- One new case is in Jindabyne and is under investigation.
- One new case is in Cooma and is under investigation.
- One new case is in Narooma and is under investigation.
- One new case is in Dalmeny and is under investigation.
- Two new cases are in Batemans Bay and are linked to known cases.
One further case was reported overnight in Jindabyne.
The Jindabyne case reported today works at Thredbo resort. He has worked and been active in the community (including at hospitality and retail venues) for 6 days while infectious. Contact tracing is underway. He has no known source.
Sadly, NSW Health is today reporting the death of a Batemans Bay woman in her 70s at her home.
The woman had received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine but had only received the second dose shortly before her death. She had underlying health conditions and was diagnosed with COVID-19 after she had died.
SNSWLHD extends its sincere condolences to the woman’s loved ones.
SNSWLHD has been notified of new venues of concern associated with COVID-19 cases.
Anyone who visited one of these venues at the times listed is a casual contact and must immediately get tested and isolate until a negative result is received. Staff will be contacted separately by SNSWLHD’s Public Health Unit regarding their testing and isolation requirements.
| Venue | Location | Address | Time |
| Queanbeyan | Coles Riverside Plaza | 131 Monaro Street | Wednesday 22 September 4.00pm to 6.00pm Thursday 23 September 7.10pm to 7.45pm Saturday 25 September 3.55pm to 5.00pm |
| Queanbeyan | Liquorland | Cnr Monaro Street & Collett Street | Wednesday 22 September 4.00pm to 6.00pm |
| Queanbeyan | Woolworths | Cnr Crawford & Antill Street | Thursday 23 September 7.10pm to 7.45pm Monday 27 September 2.30pm to 3.30pm |
| Queanbeyan | Metro Petrol | 65 Tharwa Road | Thursday 23 September 7.55am to 8.30pm |
| Queanbeyan | KFC | 32 Waniassa Street | Thursday 23 September 7.55pm to 8.30pm |
| Queanbeyan | Wokitup | 225 Crawford Street | Friday 24 September 6.55pm to 7.25pm |
| Queanbeyan | Eyecare Plus | 272 Crawford Street | Friday 24 September 1.15pm to 2.15pm |
| Queanbeyan | BWS | Cnr Crawford & Antill Street | Monday 27 September 9.35pm to 10.35pm |
| Crestwood | Metro Petrol | 64 Uriarra Road | Saturday 25 September 2.30pm to 3.30pm |
| Karabar | Super IGA | Cnr Cooma &, Southbar Road | Friday 24 September 6.55pm to 7.55pm |
| Googong | Cannons IGA | 195 Gorman Drive | Saturday 25 September 10.05am to 10.35am |
| Googong | Aqualounge Cafe and Takeaway | 27 Beltana Avenue | Saturday 25 September 11.15am to 12.00pm |
| Goulburn | Woolworths | Sloane Street | Wednesday 22 September 1.45pm to 12.15am Friday 24 September 1.45pm to 12.15am Saturday 25 September 3.45pm to 4.45pm |
| Goulburn | Reject Shop Goulburn | 296-300 Auburn St | Wednesday 22 September 10.45am to 11.35am |
| Goulburn | Mandy’s Restaurant | 284 Auburn Street | Wednesday 22 September 11.15am to 11.50am |
| Goulburn | 7 Eleven service station | 88-92 Clinton Street | Wednesday 22 September 12.25pm to 12.55pm |
| Batemans Bay | Woolworths | 9/13 Clyde Street | Thursday 16 September 11.05am to 12.10pm Tuesday 21 September 2.55pm to 4.00pm |
| Batemans Bay | ANZ Bank | 22 Orient Street | Thursday 16 September 10.35am to 12.50pm |
| Batemans Bay | Westpac Bank | 1 Perry Street | Tuesday 21 September 9.16am to 10.00am |
| Jindabyne | Caltex | 4/6 Kosciuszko Rd | Wednesday 22 September 8.55am to 9.35am |
| Jindabyne | Woolworths | 1 Nuggets Crossing | Wednesday 22 September 4.15pm to 5.00pm Saturday 25 September 2.35pm to 3.20pm Monday 27 September 1.45pm to 4.30pm |
| Jindabyne | Henley Property | Shop 5/1 Gippsland St | Friday 24 September 12.05pm to 12.50pm |
| Jindabyne | Lake Jindabyne Hotel | 21 McLure Circuit | Monday 27 September 9.15pm to 10.45pm |
| Thredbo | Merritts Mountain House | Top of Merritts Gondola | Wednesday 22 September 12.40pm to 1.40pm Thursday 23 September 12.10pm to 1.10pm |
If additional venues are identified through further contact tracing these will be announced as soon as they are known.
Anyone who checked in to a venue of concern during the times listed, using the Service NSW QR app, will be notified by SMS from NSW Health as soon as possible over the next 48 hours.
Everyone in the District should be alert for any symptoms that could signal COVID‑19, including headache, nausea, sore throat, runny nose, cough, loss of smell or taste, or fever. If symptoms appear, people must isolate and get tested immediately, and remain isolated until a negative result is received.
There are more than 500 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW. A full list of SNSWLHD’s clinic sites and hours is available on our website: https://www.snswlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/our-services/infectious-disease/covid-19
If you are eligible, please also come forward for vaccination as soon as possible. There are more than 200 mobile and outreach vaccination clinics across the state in addition to GPs and pharmacists.
To book please visit the Vaccine Clinic Finder https://covidvaccine.healthdirect.gov.au/eligibility
To help stop the spread of COVID-19: