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Richard Noone is a senior journalist on the NSW Central Coast covering crime, courts, emergency services and general news.

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14/5/02 The Greenway Memorial Gardens Chapel at Green Point . Picture: Peter Clark

Live streaming funerals ‘not the same’

The Central Coast’s largest funeral group has stopped listing upcoming funerals, cancelled its Anzac Day and is worried about Mother’s Day as restrictions leaves families `devastated’.

Central Coast

Generic image inside a lab at the CSIRO's high-containment facility in Geelong, Friday, January 31, 2020. CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has commenced key research in the rapid global response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. (AAP Image/David Crosling) NO ARCHIVING

Coronavirus: Central Coast cases pass 100 mark

There are now more than 100 confirmed cases of coronavirus on the Central Coast. It comes as the local health district is advertising jobs as it ramps up its battle against COVID-19.

Central Coast

Lynne Barnett pictured 1st April 2020 at COVID-19 drive thru testing Dr Chris Lloyd and his son Zachary .Mingara Medical has started a drive through COVID-19 testing faciity at The Greens The Entrance bowling club carpark.(AAP Image/Sue Graham)

COVID-19: Drive-through testing opens on the coast

A drive-through COVID-19 testing facility at The Entrance is testing more than 60 patients a day. However it needs more funding in order to continue serving the community.

Central Coast

Burns and Scar Occupational therapist Bree Ryan consults with burn patient Kieran de Santiago via Telehealth service about his scar management following bilateral upper limb hot oil burns on Friday, June 14,2019 Picture: KERI MEGELUS

Everything you need to know about ‘telehealth’

GPs are using everything from old school fax and snail mail, through to encrypted WhatsApp, to send scripts as they negotiate the new landscape of `telehealth’. Here’s what you need to know.

Central Coast

Young hairdresser drying customers hair with round brush at hair salon. Hairdresser generic

‘A dangerous approach’: Supplier’s home salon promo amid COVID-19

An online hairdressing and barber shop supplier has drawn the ire of frustrated stylists after it sent an email encouraging them to set up ‘home salons’.

Central Coast

Gosford Private Hospital neurosurgeon Dr Marc Coughlan has led the way with a new technique which implants artificial spacers into the spine. The procedure is an Australian first

COVID-19: cases soar as private hospitals face possible closure

Cases of COVID-19 have soared to 70 on the Central Coast at a time when three local private hospitals and up to 19 surgical facilities across Australia face possible closure.

Central Coast

The young woman killed in the tragic crash on Woy Woy Rd has been identified as Emily Jane, 22, of Woy Woy.

Woy Woy fatal crash victim identified

The young woman tragically killed in a horror three-car smash on Woy Woy Rd has been identified as a bright and bubbly 22-year-old who worked in her family’s cafe.

Central Coast

A woman, 22, was flown to hospital after a crash on Woy Woy Rd at Woy Woy Bay. Picture: CareFlight

Woman, 22, dies after Woy Woy crash

A 22-year-old woman has died after the serious crash at Woy Woy Bay which left her trapped in her car.

Central Coast

A-League suspension: The final death knell for the Mariners?

The suspension of the A-League, just weeks out from the end of the season and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 fall out could be the tipping point for the struggling Central Coast Mariners

Central Coast

Gosford Hospital pictured Tuesday 2nd July 2019 (AAP Image/Sue Graham)

COVID-19: Elective surgeries postponed

Patients waiting for elective surgery will be contacted while outpatient appointments will be done over the phone as the local health system braces for an influx of COVID-19 and winter flu cases.

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