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EXPOSURE SITE IDENTIFIED IN MOREE AS TESTING RATES PLUMMET

Moree is on alert – with a new exposure site in the town.

Locals who visited the Puma Service Station on the afternoon of August 24 need to get tested and isolate until they receive a negative result.

Despite this, the town’s latest sewage sample has not shown signs of the virus.

Testing rates in the LGA have drastically dropped – from a little over 60 daily swabs to just 16 in a week.

The latest Hunter New England Health figures indicate that’s also the case in many parts of the region.

Tamworth swab numbers halved from a little over 250 to 120 last week… As did Armidale’s.

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Jessica Worboys

Jessica Worboys is a reporter for NBN News in Tamworth. She has previously worked in the newspaper industry and graduated from the University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism).

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