Four confirmed COVID-19 cases have been linked to a woman who attended a number of Catholic services in Sydney’s south-west last week.
Key points:
- An alert has been issued over five services in south-west Sydney between July 16 and 19
- People who were at the services have been told to self-isolate and get tested
- NSW reported 15 new cases in the latest reporting period, including eight linked to the Thai Rock outbreak
NSW Health sent out a warning on Friday night urging attendees of five services over a four-day period to monitor for symptoms.
The new cases are a couple in their 60s from the north coast and a couple in their 50s and 60s.
NSW Health said those who attended the following services over the four-day period should immediately self-isolate and get tested for COVID-19 regardless of symptoms.
- St Brendan’s Catholic Church Bankstown for one hour on July 16 from 6: 30pm
- Ausia Funeral Services at Fairfield East on July 17 between 1: 00pm and 8: 00pm
- Funeral service at St Brendan’s Catholic Church, Bankstown for one hour on July 18 from 10: 00am
- Burial service at St John of God Lawn at Rookwood Cemetery on July 18 b