NSW daily COVID-19 numbers outpace Victoria's for second day running

Kate McIlwain
Updated October 15 2020 - 12:32pm, first published 11:00am
Dr Kerry Chant has urged people to come forward for testing in greater numbers.
Dr Kerry Chant has urged people to come forward for testing in greater numbers.

For two days running, NSW has recorded more locally acquired coronavirus cases than Victoria, as outbreaks in Western and South Western Sydney continue to grow.

Kate McIlwain

Kate McIlwain

Journalist

For more than a decade, I've helped the Illawarra Mercury set the news agenda across the region. Currently I'm the paper's health reporter - covering the stories of Illawarra workers and residents in the wake of a global pandemic and at a time where our health systems are stretched to the limit.