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Anyone who visited Anytime Fitness in Avalon at any time from November 23 onwards is now being placed on alert for COVID-19.(Google Maps)
There have been another 30 cases of coronavirus in NSW and restrictions reintroduced for Greater Sydney, leaving Christmas plans for millions of people in limbo.
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said 28 of those cases were already linked to the Avalon cluster.
Restrictions have been expanded for the Greater Sydney area, with no more than 10 people allowed in a home.
This will be in place until midnight on Wednesday as a precaution.
At the centre of health concerns this morning is Anytime Fitness on Avalon Parade, where known cases of COVID-19 attended over several days while infectious.
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Anytime Fitness Avalon is closed until further notice and is undergoing cleaning.
Contact tracing and investigations are underway. The large time exposure range of this case means there are potential contacts numbering in the hundreds. NSW Health is working with the gym management to identify those people who attended the gym at the same time as the confirmed case.
Close contacts of this case are being contacted however NSW Health’s advice is that anyone who was at the gym at any time on these days must immediately get tested.
NSW Health last night issued a strong advisory for all people in the Northern Beaches local government area to wear a mask at all times when in indoor areas, and to stay at home. This advisory is in place this weekend or until further notice.
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