Three new exposure sites have been listed across Orange as contact tracers attempt to get ahead of the virus in the region.
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Six new cases of community transmission were confirmed in the Orange Local Government Area on Sunday morning, while another was added to that list on Monday morning, taking the city's total to 7 active cases.
Two of those cases were part of NSW's record 830 new cases announced by Health Minister Brad Hazzard on Sunday. Four of the six will be recorded in Monday's figures.
The new locations come with a get tested immediately mandate, with those needing to get a tested also required to self isolate until a negative result is recorded.
The new locations are:
- Ashcrofts IGA Orange, 210 Piesley Street: Tuesday, August 17 - 3:10pm to 3:20pm
- Woolworths North Orange, 9 Telopea Way: Monday, August 16 - 12:30pm to 12:45pm
- United Petrol Orange, 174 Woodward Street: Saturday, August 21 - 4:30pm to 4:45pm and Thursday, August 19 2:30pm to 2:45pm.
These new locations come on the back of the five exposure times listed on Sunday, with those being at three locations across Orange.
They are:
- Orange 7Eleven, 90 Bathurst Road, Orange: August 11 - 8.30am to 8.40am
- Woolworths Supermarket, 197-203 Anson Street Orange: August 11- 4pm to 4.15pm
- Woolworths Supermarket, 197-203 Anson Street, Orange: August 12 - 4.30pm to 4.50pm
- Woolworths Supermarket, 197-203 Anson Street, Orange: August 14 - 3.40pm to 4.35pm
- Bunning Orange Cnr Northern Distributor & Leeds Pd: August 16 8.05am to 8.20am
There are multiple testing locations located across Orange, Blayney and Molong. All testing clinics are open at 8am:
LOCATIONS (open at 8am):
Orange Laverty Pathology Drive-through Clinic
- Naylor Pavillion, Leeds Parade, Orange Showground, 2800, Orange, NSW
Orange Barratt and Smith Pathology Drive through Clinic
- 113 Moulder St, Wade Park Sports Ground, 2800, Orange, NSW
Orange Respiratory Clinic - Bloomfield Medical Centre
- Level 2/1521 Forest Road, Bloomfield Medical Centre, 2800, Orange, NSW
Blayney Drive-through Clinic
- 3 Osman Street, 2799, Blayney, NSW
Molong Multi-Purpose Service
- King Street, 2866, Molong, NSW
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Nick McGrath
Editor, Central Western Daily
Editor, Central Western Daily
