SEVEN COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the Orange City Council area as of 10am Saturday.
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The Western NSW Local Health District confirmed apart from the Orange cases there are now seven cases in Bathurst, two in Cabonne, three in Blayney and six in Dubbo.
The Western NSW Local Health District now has 31 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across its district, which covers around one-third of the state.
This comes after the Western NSW Local Health District announced on Wednesday that were there were 22 confirmed coronavirus cases across its district including six in Orange.
NSW Health instructs anyone who has travelled overseas during the past 14 days to self-isolate and monitor for symptoms.
Social distancing means separating yourself from other people as much as possible when you're in public places, and avoiding crowded places. Practically, you should:
- Keep a distance of 1.5 metres between yourself and others
- Don't shaking hands, hug or kissing other people
- Avoid visiting vulnerable people, such as those in aged care facilities or hospitals, infants, or people with compromised immune systems due to illness or medical treatment.
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