NSW high school closed after student tests positive for coronavirus

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An Epping high school will be closed on Friday, March 6, after a Year 11 student tested positive for COVID-19. This takes the total of confirmed cases of coronavirus in NSW to 25. 9News

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Meanwhile group visits by children to nursing homes have been barred after more than a dozen youngsters attended a Sydney aged care facility where an elderly coronavirus-infected woman died, and where a new case of the virus was confirmed in a 94-year-old patient on Thursday night.will be assessed for COVID-19 after visiting residents at the nearby Dorothy Henderson Lodge at Macquarie Park on February 24.

Another new case confirmed Thursday night was in NSW resident from Goulburn who returned from Singapore on 28 February on QF02 and subsequently travelled to Darwin on 2 March on QF840. "More information about the latest cases will be disclosed as soon as their contacts and movements are established," NSW Health said in the statement.for advice on 1800 022 222.

GPs can arrange for COVID-19 testing, or if you are very unwell, you can also call ahead before attending your local emergency department for assessment.

 

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