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COVID fragments found in NSW wastewater as suburbs put on alert – 7NEWS.com.au
Traces of COVID have been found in parts of Sydney – despite eleven straight days of no locally acquired cases.
Several New South Wales suburbs have been placed on high alert after fragments of coronavirus were found in sewage surveillance.
The state on Tuesday reported its 11th consecutive day of no locally acquired COVID-19 cases.
But routine analysis of wastewater has found traces of the virus, meaning there are likely undetected cases in the community.
NSW Healths Christine Selvey urged people with symptoms, particularly in the Hawkesbury and southwestern Sydney, to get tested.
The virus fragments…
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