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"&lt;p&gt;NSW Health has issued an alert for anyone who went to two public venues near Newcastle, north of Sydney, to immediately self-isolate for a fortnight and get tested for COVID-19.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Authorities say anyone who visited the Hotel Jesmond in Jesmond on July 29 between 7.30pm and 9.30pm or the Wallsend Diggers in Wallsend on July 30 between 7.30pm and 9.30pm could be affected.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The alert comes after someone with a confirmed COVID-19 case from Sydney went to Newcastle on those days while infectious.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Both locations will be deep-cleaned tonight, and Hunter New England Health is working through the night to contact people who may have gone to the venues.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;EXPLAINED: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.9news.com.au/national/coronavirus-nsw-where-are-the-latest-cases-in-south-west-sydney/bad357ab-ba18-4cba-8647-ad53bfe7a955&quot; title=&quot;Get tested if you have been to these NSW venues&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get tested if you have been to these NSW venues&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;"
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