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‘Nothing clear cut’ as NSW Health investigates source of hospitals cluster – Sydney Morning Herald

NSW Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant said protocols could be changed if they find the virus had spread through contact with surfaces.

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“Were obviously very keen to look at how transmission occurred in these settings.”
Five cases have now been linked to the latest Liverpool and Concord hospitals cluster.
More than 100 staff who worked the same shifts at both emergency departments are now in isolation and are being tested as investigations continue into the source of the infections.
Non-urgent surgeries at Concord have been cancelled until Friday as a result of the outbreak. Health workers from other parts of both hospitals ha…

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