联邦代理首席卫生官凯利教授(Paul Kelly)说，数据显示，目前COVID-19新冠病毒在新州的传染指数是 1.4，高过维州目前事实上为1的传染指数，这令他感到担忧。

所谓传染指数(reproduction rate)是平均单个确诊患者传染他人的数量。凯利教授说，这个数据警示新州人要更好地遵守保持社交距离的规定。

新州政府紧急敦促！！！

去过以下地点的人，无论是否出现症状

尽快去做病毒检测并自我隔离14天！

Batemans Bay Soldiers Club, July 13, 15, 16, 17
Plus Fitness Campbelltown, July 11, 9am to 10am
Crossroads Hotel, Casula, July 3 to July 10
Planet Fitness Casula, July 4 to July 10
Holy Duck! Restaurant, Chippendale, July 10, 7.15pm to 9.30pm
Picton Hotel, July 4, 5, 9, 10
Thai Rock Restaurant, Wetherill Park, July 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
The Village Inn, Paddington, July 11 from 6.30pm to 10pm
Love Supreme, Paddington, July 14 from 5.30pm to 9pm

新州社区传播病例暴增

45例与Crossroads酒店相关。

8例病人去过Casula的Planet Fitness健身房。

8例与Wetherill公园的Thai Rock餐厅有关。

8例与Batemans Bay Soldiers Club有关。

新州卫生部周日向Batemans Bay Soldiers Club发出公共卫生警告，建议7月13日、15日、16日和17日在该俱乐部的工作人员或访客立即接受测试，并隔离14天，即使检测结果为阴性。

西悉尼Wetherill Park地区购物中心成疫情新热点

新州医疗总监Kerry Chant 7月17日提醒民众，在过去两周曾到过Wetherill Park的Stockland Mall购物中心的购物者要对新冠病毒症状保持高度的警惕，因为有5宗新确诊的染疫者在传染期间到访过这座购物中心。此外在Thai Rock就餐的人也许注意。

悉尼宜家物流配送员工确诊染疫

悉尼西北区Marsden Park的宜家配送中心的一名员工经检测感染了新冠病毒。该名工作人员在2020年7月6日，7日和8日上午上早班时感染。

新州确诊病例场所分布：

Canterbury Leagues Club, Belmore (Saturday 4 July to Sunday 5 July)
Bavarian Macarthur, Campbelltown (Friday 3 July to Friday 10 July)
Macarthur Tavern, Campbelltown (Friday 3 July to Friday 10 July)
Wests Leagues Club, Macarthur, Campbelltown (Friday 3 July to Friday 10 July)
Highfield, Caringbah (Sunday 5 July)
Casula Kmart, Casula Mall (Friday 10 July)
Cook@Kurnell, Kurnell (Sunday 5 July)
Narellan Town Centre, Kmart, Target, Best & Less, H&M, food court (Monday 6 July)
Bankstown YMCA, Revesby (Friday 3 July to Friday 10 July)
Milky Lane, Paramatta (Friday 3 July to Friday 10 July)
Star City Casino, Pyrmont (Saturday, July 4)
Zone Bowling, Villawood (Saturday 27 June)
Mancini’ s Original Woodfired Pizza, Belfield, (Friday 10 July)
Hurricanes Grill, Brighton Le Sands (Saturday 11 July)
Frankies Food Factory in Flower Power, Milpera, (Thursday July 9)
Magpie Sports Club, Croydon Park, (Friday 10 July)
Meat Perfection, Milperra, (Saturday, July 11)
C1 Speed Indoor Karting, Albion Park (Saturday, July 11)
McDonald’s, Albion Park (Wednesday, July 15)
Woolworths, Bowral (Saturday July 11 to Sunday July 12)
Westfield Mount Druitt, Mount Druitt (Saturday July 18)
Rashays, North Wollongong (Saturday July 11)
Pharmacy for Less, Tahmoor (Sunday July 12)
Stockland Mall, Wetherill Park (Saturday 4 July, Sunday 5 July, Thursday 9 July, Friday 10 July, Saturday 11 July, Sunday 12 July, Tuesday 14 July)
Anytime Fitness Gym, Merrylands (Tuesday July 14)
Woolworths, Spring Farm (July 16)
Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral, Harris Park (July 15 to 17)
IKEA Distribution warehouse, Marsden Park (July 6 to July 8)