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In an emergency, always call triple zero (000) for an ambulance. Ambulances are the safest way to be assessed, treated and transported to the right hospital for the care you need.

Triple zero (000) is a free call from any phone, mobile or phone box.

For less severe but still urgent situations, go to an Emergency Department.

There are 12 public hospital Emergency Departments in Northern NSW Local Health District and they are all available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Emergency departments are located at:

COVID-19 updated venue of concern
Published: 20 Sep 2021

Following further investigations, Northern NSW Local Health District is clarifying a venue of concern associated with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the region.

Anyone who attended the following venue at the times listed is a close contact and must get tested and isolate for 14 days since they were there, regardless of the result. NSW Health sends a text message to people who have checked in at close-contact venues with further information.

Suburb 
Site 
Address 
Date and time

Goonellabah
Lismore Workers Sports Club
202 Oliver Ave
14 September
10.35am -11.50am

 

A previously reported venue, the Lismore Workers Club in Keen Street, Lismore is not considered a close contact location, and anyone who had been at that location does not need to get tested or self-isolate.

Anyone who develops symptoms of COVID-19 is asked to come forward for testing as soon as possible and self-isolate until they receive a negative result.

Please continue to check this page regularly, as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice are being updated as new cases emerge and investigations continue.

There are more than 500 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW, many of which are open seven days a week. To find your nearest clinic visit COVID-19 testing clinics or contact your GP.