Public Health Alert – COVID-19 venues of concern in Castle Hill, Granville, St Marys, Toongabbie and more – Saturday, August 7
NSW Health has been notified of a number of new venues of concern associated with confirmed cases of COVID‑19.
Anyone who attended the following venues at the times listed is a close contact and must get tested and isolate for 14 days since they were there, regardless of the result. NSW Health sends a text message to people who have checked in at close contact venues with further information. We also make a follow-up call to close contacts to discuss the isolation and testing requirements. If you have not received a text message, please call 1800 943 553.
| Callaghan | International House (any block), Callaghan Campus, University of Newcastle | University Drive | Wednesday 28 July All day Thursday 29 July All day Friday 30 July All day Saturday 31 July All day Sunday 1 August All day Monday 2 August All day Tuesday 3 August All day Wednesday 4 August All day Thursday 5 August All day Friday 6 August All day Saturday 7 August All day |
| Penrith | Terry White Pharmacy Penrith | 447 High Street | Tuesday 3 August 7:50am to 6:00pm Wednesday 4 August 7:50am to 6:00pm |
| St Marys | St Marys Medical Centre | 53 Phillip Street | Wednesday 4 August 9:15am to 10:00am |
| Penrith | JANS Family Health Practice | 447 High Street | Tuesday 3 August 7:50am to 6:00pm Wednesday 4 August 7:50am to 6:00pm |
| Marylands | Ampol Service Station | 41 Minmi Road | Friday 6 August 4:30am to 10:00am |
| Charlestown | Nextra Newsagency | Charlestown Square, Pearson Street | Thursday 29 July 3:15pm to 3.22pm, 4:18pm to 4:24pm |
| Kotara | Barber Industries | Westfield Kotara, 75-89 Park Avenue | Thursday 5 August 1:30pm to 2:00pm |
In addition, NSW Health has been notified of a number of new casual contact venues of concern associated with confirmed cases of COVID 19. To view these new venues, please visit the NSW Government website.
The new venues in Western Sydney Local Health District are listed below.
Anyone who visited one of these venues at the times listed is a casual contact and must immediately get tested and isolate until a negative result is received.
| Castle Hill | NAB ATM Castle Towers Ground Floor, 6-14 Castle Street | Sunday 1 August 6:00pm to 6:10pm |
| Chester Hill | Chester Hill Pizza House 216 Waldron Road | Sunday 1 August 3:30pm to 3:40pm |
| Chester Hill | Woolworths Chester Hill Chester Square Shopping Centre, 1-13 Leicester Street | Monday 2 August 12pm to 12:35pm Sunday 25 July 8:50am to 9am Friday 23 July 4:15pm to 4:55pm Friday 23 July 6:15pm to 7:15pm Monday 19 July 8am to 4pm Friday 16 July 1:25pm to 8:30pm |
| Colyton | Dan Murphy’s Colyton Corner Hewitt Street and Great Western Highway | Sunday 1 August 10:10am to 10:15am |
| Doonside | Supa IGA Doonside 52 Rosenthal Street | Monday 2 August 4pm to 9pm |
| Emerton | Ceders Tavern Liquorstax Emerton 139-173 Popondetta Road | Friday 30 July 10:55pm to 11:10pm |
| Granville | Woolworths Granville 6 Louis Street | Tuesday 3 August 6am to 6:10am Monday 2 August 1pm to 1:10pm Friday 30 July 4:45pm to 5:10pm Thursday 29 July 11:35am to 12:10pm Friday 30 July 3:05pm to 3:20pm |
| Harris Park | Radhe Wholesale Supermarket 8-10 Station Street East | Wednesday 4 August 6:35pm to 7:05pm |
| Merrylands | Coles Merrylands 4 McFarlane Street | Tuesday 3 August 7:55pm to 8:15pm |
| Merrylands | Woolworths Merrylands Stockland Mall, 209 Pitt Street | Wednesday 4 August 8:30am to 9:00am |
| Merrylands | Zags Seafood Store Stockland Merrylands Shopping Centre, 1 Pitt Street | Wednesday 28 July 1:20pm to 1:35pm |
| Mount Druitt | Fresh Farm Markets Mt Druitt Westfield, 49 North Parade | Sunday 1 August 10:00am to 10:05am |
| Parramatta | Kanzo Sushi Shop 3/109-113 George Street | Sunday 1 August 1pm to 1:10pm |
| South Granville | Abou Hussein Mixed Business 170 Clyde Street | Friday 30 July 2:10pm to 2:20pm |
| St Marys | St Marys Liquor Stax 27-41 Queen Street | Tuesday 3 August 10:15am to 10:35am |
| Toongabbie | IGA Toongabbie Claudia Road | Monday 2 August 10:05am to 10:15am |
| Wentworthville | Greenfarm Halal Meat NSW Shop 13, 336/326 Great Western Highway | Monday 2 August 12pm to 1pm |
| Wentworthville | Udaya Supermarket Wentworthville 64-70 Station Street | Monday 2 August 12pm to 1pm Friday 30 July 9pm to 9:10pm |
| Westmead | Darcy Road Pharmacy Shop 3/29-33 Darcy Road | Sunday 1 August 10:50am to 11:10am Monday 2 August 10:55am to 11:15am |
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.
Please continue to check this page regularly, as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice are being updated as new cases emerge and investigations continue.
Anyone with even the mildest of cold-like symptoms is urged to immediately come forward for testing and isolate until a negative result is received.
