NSW Covid updates: Sydney return to school date confirmed, 882 new cases
NSW has recorded 882 new Covid cases and two deaths with Sydney students set to return to school from late October. Follow our live blog.
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NSW has recorded 882 new Covid cases and two deaths in the latest reporting period with Sydney schools to return from late October.
Premier Gladys Berejiklian said kindergarten and Year 1 students would return to classrooms from October 25 with remaining years returning progressively.
She urged all school staff to get vaccinated.
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