Vaccinations map with the purple colour denoting first vaccination of 80-89 per cent. Picture: NSW Health
Gymea and Engadine postcodes have joined the Oyster Bay area in reaching the 80 per cent vaccination mark.
The Oyster Bay area (postcode 2225), which reached the first jab level a week ago, has gone one better, with more than half the adult population now being fully vaccinated.
COVID cases in Sutherland Shire have risen to 91 - an increase of 60 in a month.
NSW Health vaccination figures by postcode up till August 30:
- 2224 (Sylvania / Southgate / Kangaroo Pt): Received first dose 60-69%; fully vaccinated 30-39%.
- 2225 (Caravan Head /Oyster Bay): Received first dose 80-89%; fully vaccinated 50-59%.
- 2226 (Bonnet Bay / Como / Jannali): Received first dose 70-79%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
- 2227 (Gymea area): Received first dose 80-89%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
- 2228 (Miranda area): Received first dose 70-79%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
- 2229 (Caringbah area): Received first dose 70-79%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
- 2230 (Cronulla / Bundeena): Received first dose 70-79%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
- 2231 (Kurnell): Received first dose 60-69%; fully vaccinated 30-39%.
- 2232 (Kareela / Sutherland / Woronora / Loftus): Received first dose 70-79%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
- 2233 (Engadine / Heathcote / Waterfall): Received first dose 80-89%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
- 2234 (Menai area): Received first dose 70-79%; fully vaccinated 40-49%.
Murray Trembath
Journalist
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader reporter covering politics, urban affairs, council, development and general community news. Email: mtrembath@theleader.com.au
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader reporter covering politics, urban affairs, council, development and general community news. Email: mtrembath@theleader.com.au
