The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 in the Murrumbidgee Local Health District each day has continued to climb despite the statewide figures dropping over the weekend.
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In the 24 hours of 8pm on January 1, Murrumbidgee Local Health District recorded 201 positive results, up from 154 cases in the previous 24 hours.
A spike also occurred south of the border with 21 new cases for Wodonga in the last 24 hours, as well as six in Indigo, 18 in Moira, two in Benalla, 13 in Wangaratta, three in Alpine Shire and three in Towong.
In the same time period, NSW as a whole recorded 18,278 cases, down from 22,577 in the previous 24 hours, while Victoria posted 7172.
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The MLHD has now seen 981 people test positive for COVID-19 over the past four weeks, including 325 people in Wagga local government area, 175 in Albury, 136 in Griffith, 44 in Snowy Valleys, 42 in Greater Hume, 38 in Cootamundra-Gundagai, 27 in Junee, 19 in Temora, 18 in Leeton, 12 in Lockhart, eight in Coolamon.
The MLHD has the fourth-lowest number of daily cases, above Western NSW LHD at 153, Southern NSW LHD at 123 and 13 from Far West LHD, but less than Mid North Coast LHD at 289.
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Rex Martinich
Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au
Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au
