NSW Health calls for increased testing after COVID-19 traces found in South Coast sewage

Steve Evans
Updated January 8 2021 - 5:44pm, first published 11:30am
Shoppers adhering to mandatory mask rules at Wollongong Central shopping centre. Masks are mandatory in the Wollongong local government area, but not elsewhere in the Illawarra and South Coast. Picture: Anna Warr
Shoppers adhering to mandatory mask rules at Wollongong Central shopping centre. Masks are mandatory in the Wollongong local government area, but not elsewhere in the Illawarra and South Coast. Picture: Anna Warr

Traces of the virus which causes COVID-19 have been detected in a sewage treatment plant at Ulladulla for the first time.

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Steve Evans

Steve Evans

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Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."

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