Health facilities in Northern NSW Local Health District will continue to provide 24-hour emergency, medical and COVID-19 services throughout the Christmas and New Year period.

To 8pm 20 December, 26 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Northern NSW Local Health District.

Local Government Area
Number of cases

Byron
17

Ballina
5

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging people to get tested for COVID-19 at the first sign of symptoms and isolate until a negative result is received.

One new venue of concern has been identified in Northern NSW, visited by confirmed cases of COVID-19.

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging people to get tested for COVID-19 at the first sign of symptoms and isolate until a negative result is received.

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging people to get tested for COVID-19 at the first sign of symptoms and isolate until a negative result is received.

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging people to get tested for COVID-19 at the first sign of symptoms and isolate until a negative result is received.

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging people to get tested for COVID-19 at the first sign of symptoms and isolate until a negative result is received.

Vision screening is a key step for children ahead of starting school, to ensure they are off to the best start possible as they transition into the classroom.

Two new venues of concern have been identified in Northern NSW, visited by confirmed cases of COVID-19.