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Thousands to spend Christmas in isolation due to Sydney’s coronavirus outbreak
Thousands of people in NSW will be forced to spend their Christmas in isolation, after coming into close contact with a known case of COVID-19 in Sydney’s latest outbreak.
Key points:
- NSW Health have retraced the footsteps of dozens of positive coronavirus cases
- But it means thousands of NSW people who crossed paths with those cases are in isolation
- One father said not being able to be near his children on Christmas morning would be tough
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian on Tuesday asked the state to “turn our mind and our attention” to people who were carrying the “bigger burden” of isolating over Christmas.
“We are thinking of you and thanking you because you being safe is protecting you and your loved ones [and it] is also helping all of us…
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