One of the public faces of the Hunter’s COVID-19 pandemic has been named Lake Macquarie Ambassador for 2022. Lake Macquarie …
Another death in the Hunter with COVID-19 and authorities urging PCR’s instead of RATs if you’re unwell
The COVID-19 numbers in the Hunter New England Health (HNEH) District haven’t changed much from yesterday. The district has still …
Hunter records two deaths with COVID-19 overnight
Not a good day for our Covid reporting period in the Hunter region, with two people dying with the virus. …
Child died at Hunter hospital with COVID-19
Hunter New England Health (HNEH) has confirmed an infant died with COVID-19 in a Hunter hospital at the end of …
New Maitland Hospital to open next week
It’s been a decade in the making, but an open date for the new Maitland Hospital has been announced. The …
Cambridge Hotel now added to list of venues of concern as more than 600 recorded in Hunter
The Cambridge Hotel has now been added as a venue of concern in Newcastle as the region recorded more than …
Emergency attendances up in the last quarter with sicker patients in Hunter New England Health District
Emergency attendances were up in the at the Hunter New England Health District’s (HNEHD) hospitals in the last quarter and …
More than 200 COVID-19 cases recorded in Newcastle and the Hunter
There’s been an expected big jump in COVID-19 cases in Newcastle and the Hunter. In the 24 hours to 8pm …
More than 80 people have tested positive to COVID-19 after attending The Argyle nightclub
NSW Health say “a number” of the 84 confirmed cases of COVID-19 from The Argyle nightclub cluster in Newcastle will …
Omicron variant reaches the Hunter Valley
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 looks like it has reached the Hunter Valley. Hunter New England Health has been notified …