Earlier today it was reported that a healthcare worker from the Mid North Coast had tested positive for COVID-19.
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Following further investigations, that case has now been excluded. The person remains in special health accommodation as a close contact.
This means there were two cases in the Mid North Coast reported overnight - two people from the same South West Rocks household.
There have been 18 cases reported in the MNCLHD since the beginning of the current NSW outbreak.
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"We ask the community to please remain vigilant and come forward for testing for even the mildest symptoms of COVID-19. Please continue to practise COVID-safe measures at all times," MNCLHD chief executive Stewart Dowrick said.
There are more than 500 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW. Find a clinic at COVID-19 testing clinics or contact your GP.
The public is encourage to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as they are able to. Find available bookings at the Australian Government's COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Finder (previously eligibility checker), or you can also call Health Direct on 1800 571 155 for assistance to book.
