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NSW recorded 7 deaths and 187 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.

Of the 7 deaths, one person was in their 30s, one person was in their 60s, one person was in their 70s, three people were in their 80s, and one person was in their 90s. Two people were from Albury, two people were from Sydney’s inner city, two people were from south western Sydney, and one person was from south eastern Sydney. Three people were not vaccinated, two people had received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and two people had received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. The two people from Albury, a woman in her 80s who had received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and a woman in her 90s who had received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, died at the Mercy Place aged care facility, where they acquired their infections. There have been eight deaths linked to an outbreak at this facility. A man in his 80s from south eastern Sydney died at Prince of Wales Hospital, where he acquired his infection. He was not vaccinated. A man in his 30s from south western Sydney died at Royal North Shore Hospital. He was not vaccinated and had no significant underlying health conditions.

There are currently 264 COVID-19 cases admitted to hospital, with 48 people in intensive care, 20 of whom require ventilation. There were 52,939 COVID-19 tests reported to 8pm last night, compared with the previous day’s total of 70,276.

Of the 187 locally acquired cases reported to 8pm last night, 40 are from Hunter New England Local Health District (LHD), 32 are from South Western Sydney LHD, 25 are from Murrumbidgee LHD, 18 are from Sydney LHD, 17 are from South Eastern Sydney, 15 are from Western Sydney LHD, nine are from Far West LHD, six are from Mid North Coast LHD, five are from Northern Sydney LHD, four are from Southern NSW LHD, four are from Central Coast LHD, three are from Nepean Blue Mountains LHD, three are from Northern NSW LHD, one is from Western NSW LHD, two are in a correctional setting and three are yet to be assigned to an LHD.

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