NSW records 260 Covid-19 cases, two deaths

NSW has recorded 260 new cases of Covid-19 and two deaths on Tuesday as the state waits to see if an Omicron outbreak has spread.

NSW has recorded 260 new cases of Covid-19 and two deaths on Tuesday.

There are 155 people in hospital with the virus, including 28 people in intensive care.

Of the over 16 population, 92.8 per cent are double-dose vaccinated and 94.7 per cent have received at least one shot.

Of teenagers aged between 12 and 15, 77.2 per cent are fully vaccinated and 81.3 per cent have had at least their first dose.

There were 58,706 coronavirus tests conducted in the 24 hours to 8pm on Monday night.

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Originally published as NSW records 260 Covid-19 cases, two deaths