Liina Flynn
16 September 2021, 12:27 AM
Two new venues of concern in Lismore have been identified since yesterday's announcement of a Covid positive case visiting a Goonellbah school - and a third venue has been identified in Evans Head. Read more about it: BREAKING NEWS! COVID case in Goonellabah Public School
If you have been to Silly Solly's on Keen Street from 8.55am to 9am on Tuesday, September 14 - or Lismore's Lifeline shop on Magellan Street from 9.05am to 9.20am on Tuesday, September 14, local health authorities urge to to get tested and self isolate until you receive a negative result.
Read more: Covid drive through testing hub reopens at SCU
Ina statement issued this morning, Northern NSW Local Health District said it had been notified of three new venues of concern associated with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the region.
As well as the two Lismore venues, a third venue is Muzza’s Milk Bar on Oak Street, Evans Head - from 1:15pm to 1:45pm on Sunday 12 September.
Get tested
"NSW Health will send a text message to people who have checked in at contact venues with further information," the statement said.
"If you are directed to get tested for COVID-19 or self-isolate at any time, you must follow the rules given to you by Health staff, whether or not the venue or exposure setting is listed on the NSW Health website.
"Please get tested even if you have had a test in recent days. If your exposure at this venue was in the past four days, you must get another test on day five from the date of exposure.
"Wear a mask around others and limit your movements until you get another negative result. You should continue to monitor for symptoms and if any symptoms appear, get tested and isolate again.
The Lismore App will keep you informed as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice is updated as new cases emerge and investigations continue.
Testing clinics
There are four testing clinics in the Lismore area:
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