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NSW Covid-19 hotspots: list of regional and Sydney outbreak locations

While many new Covid-19 cases in NSW can be traced back to the Crossroads Hotel, new locations have also been announced. Check our full list of regional and Sydney coronavirus hotspots and locations
While many new Covid-19 cases in NSW can be traced back to the Crossroads Hotel, new locations have also been announced. Check our full list of regional and Sydney coronavirus hotspots and locations Photograph: James Gourley/EPA

New South Wales has seen an uptick in community transmission of coronavirus in recent weeks, putting the state on high alert to prevent further spread.

Many cases can be traced back to the Crossroads Hotel cluster and the Thai Rock restaurant in Wetherill Park, but new locations have cropped up in the news briefings each day.

Here is an overview of the state’s current hotspots and what to do if you’ve visited them.

List of outbreaks in NSW

If you were at the following venues on these dates you must get tested and self-isolate for 14 days, even if your test is negative.

  • St Brendan’s Catholic Church, Bankstown: Thursday 16 July – 6.30pm to 7.30pm, Saturday 18 July – 10am to 11am funeral.

  • Batemans Bay Soldiers Club: Monday 13 July, Wednesday 15 July, Thursday 16 July, Friday 17 July.

  • Plus Fitness Campbelltown: 9am to 10am, Saturday 11 July.

  • West Leagues Club Campbelltown: Friday 10 July 8pm to midnight, Sunday 12 July, midnight to 2.30am.

  • Crossroads Hotel Casula: Friday 3 July to Friday 10 July.

  • Planet Fitness Casula: Saturday 4 July to Friday 10 July.

  • Ausia Funeral Services, Fairfield East: Friday 17 July – 1pm to 8pm

  • Our Lady of Lebanon Cathedral in Harris Park: Wednesday 15 July – 5.30pm Mass, Thursday 16 July – 6pm Mass, Friday 17 July – 1pm funeral and 6pm Mass.

  • Anytime Fitness Gym, Merrylands: Tuesday 14 July – 8.30pm to 10.30pm

  • Mounties, Mount Pritchard: Thursday 23 July between 12 midnight and 3am, Friday 24 July between 11am to 3pm and 8pm to midnight; Saturday 25 July midnight to 3am (test if you show symptoms)

  • Our Lady of Mt Carmel, Mount Pritchard: Sunday July 19 – 7.30am to 8.30am

  • Picton Hotel in Picton: Saturday 4 July, Sunday 5 July, Thursday 9 July, Friday 10 July.

  • Thai Rock Restaurant, Potts Point: Wednesday 15 July to Saturday 25 July inclusive if you attended this restaurant for two hours or more.

  • The Apollo in Potts Point: Wednesday 22 July to Saturday 25 July

  • St John of God Lawn, Rookwood: Saturday 18 July – 11.30am to 1pm burial.

  • Cruising Yacht Club Australia, Rushcutters Bay: Thursday 23 July 6pm-7.30pm, Friday 24 July 3.30pm-5pm and Sunday 26 July 4pm-5.30 pm

  • Thai Rock restaurant in Wetherill Park: Thursday 9 July to Sunday 12 July, Tuesday 14 July.

If you were at any of the following locations on these dates, monitor yourself for symptoms and self-isolate and get tested if symptoms occur.

  • C1 Speed Indoor Karting, Albion Park: Saturday 11 July, 6pm to 7pm.

  • McDonald’s Albion Park, Wednesday 15 July, 2pm to 2.30pm.

  • An Restaurant, Bankstown: Thursday 23 July, 9am to 11am

  • Mancini’s Original Woodfired Pizza, Belfield: Friday 10 July, 8pm to 9.20pm.

  • Woolworths Bowral: Saturday 11 July, 12pm to 9pm, and Sunday 12 July, 12pm to 9pm.

  • Hurricanes Grill, Brighton Le Sands, Saturday 11 July 6pm to 9pm.

  • Tan Viet Noodle House (also known as Crispy Chicken Noodle House), Bankstown: Wednesday 22 July – 1pm to 2pm

  • Bavarian Macarthur in Campbelltown, Saturday 11 July, 7.30pm to 9pm.

  • Macarthur Tavern, Campbelltown: Saturday 11 July, 9.15pm to 12.40am.

  • Kmart Casula: Friday 10 July, 5pm to midnight.

  • Holy Duck! Chippendale: Friday 10 July, 7.15pm to 9.30pm.

  • Windsor Castle Hotel, East Maitland: Monday 13 July – 6pm to 8pm.

  • Guzman y Gomez, Hoxton Park: Sunday 12 July – 7.30pm to 9pm.

  • Club Malua, Malua Bay: Sunday 12 July – 12pm to 1.30pm.

  • Costco, Marsden Park: Sunday 19 July – 11am to 2pm.

  • Frankie’s Food Factory in Milperra, Friday 10 July, 1pm to 3pm.

  • Pritchard’s Hotel bistro, Mount Pritchard: 23 July between 7pm to 7.45pm

  • Westfield Mount Druitt, Saturday 18 July, 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

  • Club Narooma, Narooma: Monday 13 July, 12.30pm to 2pm.

  • Rashays in North Wollongong: Saturday 11 July, 7pm to 9pm.

  • Love Supreme in Paddington: Tuesday 14 July, 5.30pm to 9pm.

  • The Village Inn in Paddington: Saturday 11 July, 6.30pm to 10pm

  • Milky Lane in Parramatta: Saturday 11 July, 2pm to 3pm.

  • Potts Point: NSW Health is asking all people who live in or have visited the Potts Point area in the past two weeks (as of 28 July) to get tested if they have any symptoms of Covid-19 at all.

  • Bankstown YMCA in Revesby: Thursday 9 July, 4pm to 8pm, and Saturday 11 July, 8am to 12pm.

  • Salamander Bay Shopping Centre, Salamander Bay: Wednesday 15 July.

  • Salamander Bay Woolworths, Salamander Bay: 17 July between 2.30pm to closing time, 18 July between 4pm to closing time, 19 July between 12.45pm to closing time, 20 July between 3pm to closing time.

  • Salamander Bay Shopping Centre, Salamander Bay: Wednesday 15 July

  • Pharmacy for Less Tahmoor: Sunday 12 July, 9am to 10.40am.

  • Zone Bowling Villawood: Saturday 27 June, 11am to 3pm.

  • Stockland Mall in Wetherill Park: Saturday 4 July, Sunday 5 July, Thursday 9 July to Sunday 12 July, Tuesday 14 July.

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  • Due to the unprecedented and ongoing nature of the coronavirus outbreak, this article is being regularly updated to ensure that it reflects the current situation at the date of publication. Any significant corrections made to this or previous versions of the article will continue to be footnoted in line with Guardian editorial policy.

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