​​​As of 20 October 2023, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø COVID-19 weekly update is no longer published on ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health’s website and social media channels. The best indicators of COVID-19 activity in the community at this time are emergency department presentations for COVID-19 and sewage surveillance. Detailed information from these and other indicators is contained in the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Respiratory Surveillance Report​.​
Public health experts carefully review case information and monitor local testing rates to understand the incidence, severity, and distribution of COVID-19 and influenza in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
View all ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø respiratory surveillance reports or further information about Influenza notifications in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø residents.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sewage Surveillance Program samples 4 sites in Greater Sydney and Newcastle on a weekly basis as sentinel sites and to monitor COVID variants. Results are published in the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø respiratory surveillance report.
For the latest COVID-19 vaccination data in Australia and ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, visit Department of Health - Vaccination numbers and statistics.​
