5 Aug 2021

NSW's worst day of Covid-19 outbreak - 262 new cases, 5 deaths

From Checkpoint, 5:25 pm on 5 August 2021

New South Wales has seen its worst day yet, with 262 new Covid-19 cases, and five more deaths.

Not only that, but the outbreak has spread beyond Sydney.

Covid-19 has turned up in wastewater around the state, and two schools north of Sydney are closed after several students tested positive.

Joining us now live from Sydney for Nine News is Charles Croucher.