Get tested as soon as possible
If you have symptoms such as a runny nose, cough, sore or scratchy throat, fever, loss of smell or taste, or shortness of breath, please get tested as soon as possible and isolate at home until you get the result. Find a testing clinic or call your GP.
Testing is important for everyone with symptoms, even if they are mild, even if you’ve had a negative test recently, and even if you haven’t been to any of the places listed below.
It’s especially important if you have been to the locations associated with confirmed COVID-19 cases listed below.
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Latest COVID-19 case locations in NSW
Last updated: 27 September 2020
Confirmed COVID-19 cases are associated with the following locations and have been classified by NSW Health for action.
- Areas and suburbs with increased testing
- Self-isolate and get tested immediately if you've been to these locations
- Monitor for symptoms if you've been to these locations and get tested and isolate right away if they occur
This information will be updated if further locations are identified. Locations are removed when 14 days have passed since the last known date that a confirmed case was associated with the location.
When businesses can reopen
Any business or organisation should be able to resume operation after a case has been notified provided
- the premises have been appropriately cleaned and
- the Public Health Unit is satisfied that there is no ongoing risk.
Read our guidance for businesses with linked COVID-19 cases.
Who should get tested
Learn more about symptoms and who should get tested and the difference between close contacts and casual contacts.
Areas and suburbs with increased testing
If you live in or have visited the following local government areas (LGAs) or suburbs in the past two weeks, get tested and isolate until you get the result, even if you have mild COVID-19 symptoms such as a runny nose or scratchy throat.
Find your local government area (LGA)
- Bankstown (part LGA)
- Blue Mountains LGA
- Cumberland LGA
- Fairfield LGA
- Hunters Hill LGA
- Liverpool LGA
- Parramatta LGA
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Self-isolate and get tested immediately if you've been to these locations
If you have been to any of these locations during the time and date indicated you should:
- immediately self-isolate until 14 days after you were last there
- get tested even if you have no symptoms
- watch for COVID-19 symptoms and get retested should any symptoms recur
- even if you get a negative test, you must stay in isolation for 14 days as it can take 14 days before you may show symptoms or test positive.
Check the list for locations in these suburbs
Check the times and dates for other locations associated with COVID-19 cases.
| Location | Dates |
|---|---|
| Glen Alpine: Campbelltown Golf Club |
2pm to 4:30pm on Wednesday 16 September People at this location during this time for less than an hour must monitor for symptoms and get tested immediately if they develop and self-isolate until they receive a negative result. |
| Mollymook: Bannisters Pavilion Rooftop Bar & Grill | 12:30pm to 2:15pm on Sunday 13 September Anyone at this location for at least one hour during this time must immediately get tested for COVID-19 and self-isolate for 14 days since they were there, even if a negative test result is received. |
Monitor for symptoms if you've been to these locations
If you have been to any of these locations or travelled by taxi or rideshare during the time and date indicated you should:
- watch for COVID-19 symptoms
- if symptoms occur, immediately get tested and self-isolate.
Check the list for locations in these suburbs
Campbelltown | Glen Alpine | Hammondville | Lawson | Panania | Penrith
| Location | Dates |
|---|---|
| Campbelltown: Woolworths at Campbelltown Mall | 1:30pm to 2pm on Thursday 17 September |
| Glen Alpine: Campbelltown Golf Club | 9.30am to 2pm on Wednesday 16 September |
| Hammondville: Moorebank Sports Club |
Evening of Monday, 14 September. |
| Lawson: Lawson oval |
10:30am to 12:45pm on Sunday 13 September Any person identified as a close contact will be contacted by NSW Health |
| Panania: Picnic Point Bowling Club | 3pm to 6pm on Friday 18 September |
| Penrith: JB Hi-FI Penrith Plaza | 4pm to 4:30pm on Sunday 13 September |
Taxi or rideshare
People who caught a taxi on the following dates, suburbs and destinations listed must monitor for symptoms and if any develop immediately get tested.
NSW Health is working with the driver and 13CABS to identify passengers.
NSW Health reminds people travelling by taxi or rideshare to sit in the back seat of the vehicle and wear a mask.
- 3:50pm from Riverside Road Chipping Norton to The Mill Hotel Milperra, arriving 4:04pm
- 8:31am from Riverside Road Chipping Norton to Birnie Avenue Lidcombe, arriving 9:11am
- 10:14am from Milperra to Riverside Road Chipping Norton, arriving 10:25am
- 3:22pm from Birnie Avenue Lidcombe to Riverside Road Chipping Norton, arriving 4:07pm
Daily statistics
Confirmed cases and total number of tests
Source: NSW Health
Statistics updates from NSW Health
Detailed updates on confirmed cases and video updates from NSW Health.
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Map of NSW COVID-19 cases and testing by postcode
Use the map search function to explore the recent or total number of confirmed cases, and the recent or total number of tests, by postcode or suburb, for the last 14 days.
Public health alerts
- 21 September – Public health alert: Moorebank Sports Club at Hammondville
- 19 September – Public health alert: Glen Alpine, Mollymook, Ulladulla, Panania and taxi passengers on 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 September
- 8 September – Public health alert: Oatlands Golf Club, Paperboy Café Concord, Stanhope Village Shopping Centre, Clovelly Hotel, Rouse Hill Town Centre, Fitness First Maroubra
- 5 September – Public health alert: Hyde Park Medical Centre
- 4 September – Public health alert: Newtown, Bondi Junction, Randwick
- 3 September – Public Health Alert: Fitness First Randwick and Regents Park Christian School
News and media releases
September 2020
- 25 September – Capacity increase for entertainment venues
- 25 September – Extra financial support for tenants and landlords
- 24 September – Hand sanitiser production to start in Shoalhaven
- 24 September – School, sport and music restrictions relaxed
- 23 September – NSW leads the way on agricultural workers’ code
- 22 September – Sydney set for a summer revival
- 21 September – Launch of COVID safe summer plan
- 20 September – NSW partners with Commonwealth to support workers on pandemic leave
- 17 September – Border restrictions ease between NSW and Victoria
- 17 September – Stadiums and economy to benefit from increased capacity
- 14 September – Service NSW check-in app rolls out statewide
- 13 September – NSW school formals and graduations to go-ahead
- 9 September – Over 50 artists join Great Southern Nights music event
- 9 September – COVID Safe guidelines for HSC exams
- 7 September – School formals to go ahead
- 4 September – New rules to allow greater movement for agriculture workers
- 1 September – Increased mobility on NSW VIC border
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