There have been 11 deaths from covid19 in the 24 hours to 4pm yesterday, including seven men and four women.
One of those was from the Upper Hunter region.
There were 16,807 positive test results – including 9,671 positive rapid antigen tests (RATs) and 7,136 positive PCR tests.
More than 95 per cent of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 94.6 per cent have received two doses to Friday April 1 2022.
Of people aged 16 plus, 60.3 per cent have now received a third dose.
Below is the number of active cases:
*Wollongong 7584
*Shellhabour 3392
*Kiama 787
*Shoalhaven 3107
*Eurobodalla 1055
*Muswellbrook 583
*Wingecarribee 1769