Media releases

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    16 February 2021

    Legionella alert

    Further to the NSW Health alert issued on Friday regarding an increase in cases of Legionnaires’ disease, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is advising residents to be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease following notification of a number of local cases.
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    30 December 2020

    Updated COVID-19 advice and new local venues

    Note: this update is current as at 30 December 2020. Please visit the main ISLHD COVID-19 page for current information.  
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    29 December 2020

    PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT NEW VENUES

    NSW Health has been notified of a number of venues in Wollongong and Figtree that have been visited by confirmed cases of COVID-19.
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    21 December 2020

    COVID-19 update

    Note: this update is current as at 21 December 2020. Please visit the main ISLHD COVID-19 page for current information.   Please attribute to Margot Mains – Chief Executive, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District
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    16 September 2020

    ISLHD Hospitals balance emergency and urgent health care with COVID-19 response

    Public hospitals in the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) have continued to deliver high quality health care to the local community whilst focused strongly on the District’s COVID-19 preparation and response during the April to June 2020 quarter.