As of 20 October 2023, the NSW COVID-19 weekly update is no longer published on NSW Health’s website and social media channels. The best indicators of COVID-19 activity in the community at this time are emergency department presentations for COVID-19 and sewage surveillance. Detailed information from these and other indicators is contained in the NSW Respiratory Surveillance Report.
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NSW respiratory surveillance reports - COVID-19 and influenza
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NSW sewage surveillance
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COVID-19 vaccination
NSW respiratory surveillance reports - COVID-19 and influenza
Public health experts carefully review case information and monitor local testing rates to understand the incidence, severity, and distribution of COVID-19 and influenza in NSW.
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NSW respiratory surveillance reports or further information about
Influenza notifications in NSW residents.
NSW sewage surveillance
The
NSW Sewage Surveillance Program samples 4 sites in Greater Sydney and Newcastle on a weekly basis as sentinel sites and to monitor COVID variants. Results are published in the
NSW respiratory surveillance report.
COVID-19 vaccination
For the latest COVID-19 vaccination data in Australia and NSW, visit
Department of Health - Vaccination numbers and statistics.
