Across the state, 2,566 new covid cases were recorded.
66 of those cases are from the Northern NSW Local Health District.
These cases were in:
Byron 49
Lismore 3
Ballina 8
Tweed 4
Clarence Valley – 0
Kyogle – 0
Richmond Valley 2
There are two covid-positive patients in hospital in Northern NSW.
The number of people getting tested for covid across NSW has risen from 137,149 on Friday to 148,937 yesterday.
More people are coming forward for testing.
There were 313 cases of covid with the Omicron variant.