NSW has recorded 12,600 new COVID-19 cases and 23 deaths in the 24 hours to 4pm.
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See subscription optionsYesterday, the state reported 12,265 new infections and 11 lives lost.
There are 1403 COVID-19 patients in hospital, with 56 in ICU.
Hospitalisation numbers are down on yesterday, when 1452 patients were being cared for, however ICU numbers are up on yesterday when 48 were in intensive care.
Of the new cases, 7205 came from positive rapid antigen tests while 5395 came from PCR testing.
The state's population aged 16 years and over is 94.8 per cent double vaccinated, while 96.3 per cent have had their first COVID-19 vaccine shot.
62.9 per cent have had their third dose of vaccine.
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Those aged between 12 and 15 years are 79.4 per cent double vaccinated, while 83.1 per cent have had their first dose.
Of those aged 5 to 11 years old, 50 per cent have had their first vaccine dose.
