Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) has been notified of 20 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8.00pm last night.
This brings the total cases in SNSWLHD to 362 since the start of the current outbreak in June.
Of the 20 new cases:
- Nine new cases are in the Queanbeyan Palerang region. Seven cases are linked to known cases. Three are in Jerrabomberra, one is in Bungendore, three are in Queanbeyan and two are in Karabar.
- Two new cases are in the Goulburn Mulwaree region and are under investigation.
- Six new cases are in the Snowy Monaro region. Five are linked to known cases. Five are in Jindabyne and one is in Thredbo.
- Three new cases are in the Bega Valley region. One is linked to a known case. One case is in Beauty Point, one is in Bega and one is in Cobargo.
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.
| Suburb | Venue | Address | Time |
| Goulburn | Goulburn Square | 217 Auburn Street | Saturday 2 October 1.00pm to 2.00pm Monday 4 October 1.55pm to 2.55pm |
| Goulburn | Red Rooster | 228 Auburn Street | Sunday 3 October 6.55pm to 7.55pm |
| Goulburn | Blooms Chemist | 304-308 Auburn Street | Saturday 2 October 1.05pm to 1.50pm |
| Goulburn | Coles | Goulburn Square, Auburn Street and Clifford Street | Friday 1 October 5.20pm to 6.00pm Saturday 2 October 1.10pm to 2.10pm |
| Goulburn | Mitre 10 | 304 Sloane Street | Friday 1 October 9.45am to 5.45pm |
| Goulburn | NewsXpress | 217 Auburn Street | Friday 1 October 3.05pm to 4.35pm |
| Goulburn | Service NSW | 267 Auburn Street | Friday 1 October 11.15am to 12.15pm Tuesday 5 October 11.45am to 12.30pm |
| Goulburn | KFC | 261 Auburn Street | Friday 1 October 11.30am to 12.05pm |
| Goulburn | Da Lat Bakery | 160 Auburn Street | Friday 1 October 2.55pm to 3.35pm |
| Goulburn | Bradfordville Friendly Grocer | 8/53 Queen Street | Monday 4 October 3.35pm to 4.15pm |
| Goulburn | Subway | 158 Auburn Street | Wednesday 6 October 2.25pm to 3.05pm |
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
Those aged 12 years and above are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination. People can make bookings via the Commonwealth Government’s Vaccine Clinic Finder.
To help stop the spread of COVID-19: