Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in New South Wales (2022)

This page documents the chronology and epidemiology, in the Australian state of New South Wales during 2022, of the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic in New South Wales.
, there had been nearly 1,008,000 confirmed cases from , and nearly 524,000 positive Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) since mid-January 2022.
The 5 deaths reported on that day raised to 2,001 the official number of deaths from COVID-19 in New South Wales since March 2020, while at the start of 2021 there was 670 deaths.
On 2 January there were another 4 deaths raising the state total to 675. They were 2 men and 2 women, 2 aged in their 70s, 1 each in their 80s, and 90s. Three had 2 doses of vaccine, one had received 3 doses.
On 3 January there were another 2 deaths raising the state total to 677. They were 2 men, one aged in his 70s at Westmead Hospital in Sydney, the other his 90s at John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle. Each had 2 doses of vaccine. The number hospitalised was a new record, previously 1,268 cases set on 21 September 2021.
On 4 January there were another 8 deaths raising the state total to 685. They were 6 men and 2 women. 1 was in their 50s, 2 their 60s, 2 their 70s, 2 their 80s, and 1 person their 90s. One death each was at Coffs Harbour Base Hospital, Gosford Hospital and Bupa Aged Care in Ballina. 2 were not vaccinated, 5 had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 1 person had 3 doses of COVID vaccine. The number hospitalised set another new record at 1,491, up on the 1,344 set the previous day, the record before that was 1,268 cases on 21 September 2021.

On 5 January there were another 6 deaths raising the state total to 691. They were 5 men and 1 woman. 1 was in their 20s, others their 60s, 80s, and 90s. 3 were from western Sydney, 2 the Lake Macquarie area. The last 1 was from the ACT, the man in his 20s, at St Vincent's Hospital. He had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, no known underlying health conditions. The number hospitalised set another state record, up on the 1,491 record set the previous day.
Also on 5 January, Coles Supermarkets introduced limits on some food items. Chicken breasts, chicken thighs, mince and sausages were limited to 2 packs. Matthew Swindells, their chief operations officer, said that east coast stores will be affected the most, particularly NSW and Greater Sydney. Woolworths Supermarkets said it will not be limiting buying.

On 6 January there was a jump up to 11 deaths that day, raising the state total to 702. They were 6 men and 5 women, aged in their 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. 3 were from south eastern Sydney, 1 western Sydney, 1 south western Sydney, 1 northern Sydney. Another 3 from northern NSW, 1 from Port Stephens and 1 Lake Macquarie. The number hospitalised set another state record, up on the 1,609 record set the previous day.

On 7 January there were 9 deaths, raising the official state total to 711. They were 4 men and 5 women, aged in their 50s, 70s, and 90s. 2 were from south eastern Sydney, 1 western Sydney, 5 south western Sydney, 1 northern Sydney. 1 was from Newcastle. The number hospitalised was another record, up on the 1,738 the previous day.
Restrictions reintroduced
Also on 7 January, the NSW government reintroduced some COVID safety measures. From 8 January, till 27 January:
* singing and dancing banned in:
** hospitality venues (including bars, clubs, nightclubs, pubs and restaurants)
** entertainment facilities
** major recreation facilities
- weddings are exempted, as are performers, students and instructors in the listed settings
* non-urgent elective surgery will be paused (until mid-February)

On 8 January there was a state record of 16 deaths (previously 15) in a 24-hour period, raising the official state total to 727. They were 8 men and 8 women, aged in their 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. 14 were from Sydney: 2 from south eastern, 2 western, 7 south western, 1 northern, and 2 inner-west Sydney. 1 was from the central coast, and 1 the south coast. The number hospitalised was a record, up on the 1,795 the previous day.

On 9 January there was a state record of 18 (previously 16) deaths reported, raising the official state total to 745 deaths. They were 11 men and 6 women, 3 were aged in their 60s, 4 their 70s,7 their 80s, 2 their 90s, and a child under 5 years. 14 were from Sydney and suburbs: 3 western, 4 south western, 1 northern, 2 southern, 2 inner-west, 1 the inner city, and 1 eastern Sydney. There was also 1 from Penrith, 2 the Hunter region, and 1 from the Riverina region. The number hospitalised was a record high, up ~5% on the 1,927 the previous day.

On 10 January there were 11 deaths reported, raising the official state total to 756 deaths. They were 5 men and 6 women, 1 was aged in their 70s, 7 their 80s, and 3 their 90s. 8 were from Sydney and suburbs: 1 western, 4 south western, 1 northern, 1 southern, and 1 eastern Sydney. There was also 1 from the Central Coast, and 2 the Hunter Region. The number hospitalised was again a record high, up on the previous days' 2,030 admissions.

On 11 January there were 21 deaths reported, 7 of the deaths were from 2021 in September (1 death), October (2) and December (4), and were added after the end of coronial inquiries. This raised the official state total to 777 deaths. They were 17 men and 4 women, 1 was aged in their 30s, 1 their 40s, 2 their 50s, 4 their 60s, 6 their 70s, 4 their 80s, 2 their 9s and 1 their 100s. 17 were from Sydney and suburbs: 2 western, 4 south western, 2 northern, 4 Northern Beaches, 4 south eastern, 1 the inner city,. There was also 2 from the Newcastle area, and 2 Wollongong. Half those in ICU were not vaccinated and 67% were infected with Omicron. This contrasts to during the first week of December 2021, when Omicron was 10% of ICU infections.
On 12 January there were 22 deaths reported. 14 were vaccinated, 8 not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 799 deaths.There were 13 men and 9 women, 1 was aged in their 60s, 8 their 70s, 7 their 80s, 5 their 90s and 1 their 100s. 20 were from Sydney and suburbs: 7 south western, 7 Northern Sydney, 3 south eastern, 2 Inner Sydney, 1 from the Eastern Suburbs. There was also 1 from the Central Coast and 1 person the Cessnock area. The 22 deaths was a new state high, and those hospitalised was also a new high, slightly up on the previous days' 2,242 admissions.

On 13 January there were 29 deaths reported. 19 were vaccinated, 10 not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 828 deaths. There were 15 men and 14 women, 3 were aged in their 40s, 5 their 60s, 5 their 70s, 11 their 80s, and 5 their 90s. 25 were from Sydney and suburbs: 10 south western Sydney, 5 northern, 5 south eastern, 3 western Sydney, 2 Sydney's Inner West. There was also: 2 people from the Tweed Heads area, 1 Wollongong and 1 the Lake Macquarie area. The 29 deaths was a new state high, and those hospitalised was also new high, up on the previous days' 2,383 admissions.
On 14 January there were 20 deaths reported. 16 were vaccinated, 4 not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 848 deaths. There were 11 men and 9 women, 1 was aged in their 20s, 3 their 50s, 1 their 60s, 4 their 70s, 9 their 80s and 2 were in their 90s. 15 were from Sydney and suburbs: 7 south western Sydney, 3 south eastern, 4 western, 1 Sydney's Inner West. There was also: 1 from the Mid North Coast, 2 Wollongong area and 2 the Riverina. The hospitalisations were a new high, up on the previous days' 2,525 admissions.

On 15 January another 20 deaths were reported. 14 were vaccinated, 6 not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 868 deaths. There were 12 men and 8 women, 2 were aged in their 50s, 6 their 70s, 7 their 80s, 4 their 90s, and 1 was in their 100s. 18 were from Sydney and suburbs: 6 south western Sydney, 2 south eastern, 4 western, 4 Inner West, 1 northern, 1 Northern Beaches. There was also: 1 from the Wollongong area and 1 the Tamworth area. Numbers hospitalised were a new high, up on the previous days' 2,576.
On 16 January another 17 deaths were reported. 14 were vaccinated, 1 had 1 dose, 2 were not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 885 deaths. There were 12 men and 5 women, 1 was aged in their 60s, 4 their 70s, 9 their 80s, and 3 in their 90s. 13 were from Sydney and suburbs: 7 south western Sydney, 2 south eastern, 2 western, 1 northern, 1 south Sydney. There was also: 1 from the Newcastle area, 1 Central Coast, 1 Wagga Wagga, 1 the Tweed Heads area. Numbers hospitalised were a new high, up on the previous days' 2,650.
On 17 January another 36 deaths were reported. 33 were vaccinated with at least 2 vaccine doses, 3 were not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 921 deaths. There were 22 men and 14 women, 1 was aged in their 40s, 2 their 50s, 1 their 60s, 11 their 70s, 12 their 80s, and 9 in their 90s. 27 were from Sydney and suburbs: 9 south western Sydney, 8 western, 2 northern, 5 Sydney, 3 Northern Beaches. There was also 9 from regional NSW: 1 the Newcastle area, 1 Coffs Harbour area, 1 Lake Macquarie area, 1 New England area, 1 Northern Rivers area, Shellharbour area, 1 Bega Valley Shire area, 1 Southern Tablelands area, and 1 from the Taree area. The 36 deaths was a new state high, and numbers hospitalised were also a new high, up on the previous days' 2,776.
On 18 January another 32 deaths were reported. 23 were vaccinated with at least 2 doses of vaccine, 1 had 1 dose, 8 were not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 953 deaths. There were 20 men and 12 women, 3 were aged in their 40s, 3 their 60s, 8 their 70s, 11 their 80s, and 7 in their 90s. 28 were from Sydney and suburbs: 11 south western Sydney, 2 western, 9 south east, 4 northern Sydney, 1 inner west, 1 from the Northern Beaches. There was also 4 from regional NSW: 2 from the Illawarra Shoalhaven region, 1 the Central Coast and 1 New England area. The numbers hospitalised set a new record high, slightly up on the previous days' 2,850.

On 19 January 25 deaths were reported. 16 were vaccinated with at least 2 doses of vaccine, 1 had 1 dose, 8 were not vaccinated. This raised the official state total to 978 deaths. There were 16 men and 9 women, 1 was aged in their 30s, 2 their 50s, 5 their 60s, 5 their 70s, 7 their 80s, 4 in their 90s and 1 over 100 years old. 17 were from Sydney and suburbs: 1 south western, 6 western, 5 south east, 3 inner west, 2 Northern Beaches. There was also 8 from regional NSW: 1 the Illawarra Shoalhaven region, 2 the Central Coast, 2 Lake Macquarie area, 1 Newcastle area, 1 Queanbeyan, and 1 Albury.
State deaths over 1,000
On 20 January 46 deaths were reported, a new state record. These deaths raised the official state total to 1,024 deaths. 7 were from 29 December 2021 to 13 January 2022, and were included after coronial enquiries were finished. 1 had 3 doses of vaccine, 29 had 2 doses, 2 had 1 dose. 14 were not vaccinated. There were 33 men and 13 women, 1 was aged in their 30s, 1 their 40s, 4 their 50s, 8 their 60s, 12 their 70s, 13 their 80s, 7 in their 90s.

On 21 January 30 deaths were reported. This raised the official state total to 1,054 deaths. 4 had 3 doses of vaccine, 16 had 2 doses, 1 had 1 dose. 9 were not vaccinated. There were 18 men and 12 women, 1 was aged in their 50s, 7 their 70s, 15 their 80s, 7 in their 90s.
On 22 January 34 deaths were reported. This raised the official state total to 1,088 deaths. 2 had 3 doses of vaccine, 23 had 2 doses, 3 had 1 dose. 6 were not vaccinated. There were 26 men and 8 women, 1 was aged in their 40s, 5 their 50s, 5 their 60s, 9 their 70s, 10 their 80s, 4 in their 90s.
On 23 January 24 deaths were reported. This raised the official state total to 1,112 deaths. 2 had 3 doses of vaccine, 16 had 2 doses, 3 had 1 dose. 3 were not vaccinated. There were 16 men and 8 women, 2 were aged in their 50s, 1 their 60s, 2 their 70s, 12 their 80s, and 7 in their 90s.

On 24 January 29 deaths were reported. This raised the official state total to 1,141 deaths. 2 had 3 doses of vaccine, 21 had 2 doses. 6 were not vaccinated. There were 16 men and 13 women, 5 were aged in their 60s, 3 their 70s, 14 their 80s, 6 their 90s and 1 more than 100 years.
Also on 24 January, the restrictions in NSW regarding QR code check-ins, venue capacity, singing, dancing and mask wearing, all due to expire on 27 January, were extended by a month to 28 February.

Total cases over 1 million
On 25 January 29 deaths were reported. This raised the official state total to 1,170 deaths. 6 had 3 doses of vaccine, 16 had 2 doses, 7 were not vaccinated. There were 17 men and 12 women, 2 were aged in their 50s, 3 their 60s, 2 their 70s, 16 their 80s and 6 in their 90s.

On 26 January another 29 deaths were reported. This raised the official state total to 1,198 deaths. 4 had 3 doses of vaccine, 16 had 2 doses, 2 had 1 dose, 7 were not vaccinated. There were 19 men and 10 women, 2 were aged in their 60s, 8 their 70s, 13 their 80s and 6 in their 90s.
On 27 January 35 deaths were reported in the preceding 24 hours, plus another 35 deaths (19 men and 16 women) from 2 to 20 January, all aged care facility residents in south western Sydney. This 70 dead raised the official state total to 1,268 deaths. Of the 35 most recent deaths, 8 had 3 doses of vaccine, 15 had 2 doses, 12 were not vaccinated. There were 20 men and 15 women, 1 was aged in their 40s, 2 their 60s, 6 their 70s, 11 their 80s, 14 their 90s and 1 was more than 100 years old.

On 28 January 49 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 8pm. This raised the official state total to 1,316 deaths. Of them, 11 had 3 doses of vaccine, 24 had 2 doses, 2 had 1 dose, 12 were not vaccinated. There were 28 men and 21 women, 2 were aged in their 60s, 10 their 70s, 17 their 80s, 19 their 90s, and 1 aged 100 years old.
On 29 January a record 52 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 8pm. This raised the official state total to 1,368 deaths. Of them, 6 had 3 doses of vaccine, 32 had 2 doses, 2 had 1 dose, 12 were not vaccinated. There were 33 men and 19 women, 3 were aged in their 60s, 11 their 70s, 26 their 80s, 11 their 90s, and 1 aged over 100 years old.

On 30 January 27 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 8pm. This raised the official state total to 1,394 deaths. Of them, 8 had 3 doses of vaccine, 16 had 2 doses, 3 were not vaccinated. There were 17 men and 10 women, 5 were aged in their 60s, 6 their 70s, 10 their 80s, and 16 were in their 90s.
On 31 January 30 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 8pm. This raised the official state total to 1,424 deaths. Of them, 5 had 3 doses of vaccine, 19 had 2 doses, 6 were not vaccinated. There were 21 men and 9 women, 1 was aged in their 30s, 1 their 50s, 5 their 70s, 19 their 80s, and 4 were in their 90s.
February
On 1 February 27 deaths were reported in the 20 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,451 deaths. Of the new deaths, 4 had 3 doses of vaccine, 14 had 2 doses, 9 were not vaccinated. There were 15 men and 12 women, 1 was aged in their 50s, 3 their 60s, 3 their 70s, 11 their 80s, 8 their 90s, and 1 aged 100.
On 2 February 38 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,489 deaths. Of the new deaths, 4 had 3 doses of vaccine, 24 had 2 doses, 1 had 1 dose, 9 were not vaccinated. There were 22 men and 16 women, 2 were aged in their 50s, 4 their 60s, 9 their 70s, 13 their 80s, and 10 in their 90s.
State deaths over 1,500
On 3 February 31 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,520 deaths. Of the new deaths, 10 had 3 doses of vaccine, 18 had 2 doses, 3 were not vaccinated. There were 21 men and 10 women; 1 was aged in their 60s, 7 their 70s, 12 their 80s, 10 their 90s, and 1 aged 100.
On 4 February 18 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,538 deaths. Of the new deaths, 2 had 3 doses of vaccine, 14 had 2 doses, 1 had 1 dose, 1 was not vaccinated. There were 11 men and 7 women; 1 was aged in their 40s, 3 their 60s, 4 their 70s, 6 their 80s, and 4 their 90s.

On 5 February 28 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,566 deaths. Of the new deaths, 5 had 3 doses of vaccine, 20 had 2 doses, 3 were not vaccinated. There were 17 men and 11 women; 2 were aged in their 40s, 3 their 60s, 6 their 70s, 10 their 80s, and 7 their 90s.
On 6 February 14 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,580 deaths. Of the new deaths, 2 had 3 doses of vaccine, 7 had 2 doses, 1 had 1 dose, 4 were not vaccinated. There were 9 men and 5 women; 1 was aged in their 40s, 1 their 50s, 2 their 60s, 5 their 70s, 3 their 80s, and 2 their 90s.

On 7 February 18 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,598 deaths. Of the new deaths, 3 had 3 doses of vaccine, 10 had 2 doses, 5 were not vaccinated. There were 12 men and 6 women; 2 were aged in their 60s, 5 their 70s, 6 their 80s, and 5 their 90s.

On 8 February 20 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,618 deaths. Of the new deaths, 8 had 3 doses of vaccine, 9 had 2 doses, 3 were not vaccinated. There were 11 men and 9 women; 4 were aged in their 60s, 2 their 70s, 8 their 80s, and 6 their 90s.
On 9 February 24 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,642 deaths. Of the new deaths, 8 had 3 doses of vaccine, 9 had 2 doses, 7 were not vaccinated. There were 15 men and 9 women; 1 was aged in their 40s, 1 their 60s, 5 their 70s, 9 their 80s, 7 their 90s, and 1 over 100 years.
On 10 February 19 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,661 deaths. Of the new deaths: 2 were aged under 65, 1 had 3 doses, 1 had 2 doses of vaccine (each had underlying health conditions); of those over 65, 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 5 had 2 doses, 9 were not vaccinated. There were 14 men and 5 women; 2 were aged in their 50s, 1 their 60s, 7 their 70s, 5 their 80s, and 4 their 90s
On 11 February 32 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. 11 of the deaths occcured from 22 January to 5 February, and were included after the end of coronial inquiries. This raised the official state total to 1,693 deaths. Of the new deaths: 8 were aged under 65, 3 of them had 3 doses, 3 had 2 doses of vaccine; 2 were not vaccinated. 7 had underlying health conditions. There were 25 men and 7 women; 1 was aged in their 40s, 2 their 50s, 7 their 60s, 11 their 70s, 6 their 80s, and 5 their 90s.
On 12 February 22 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. 1 of the deaths, a man in his 40s, occurred on 26 January at Junee Correctional Centre. This raised the official state total to 1,715 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 were aged under 65, all 3 had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and underlying health conditions. Of those over 65: 2 had 3 doses of vaccine, 9 had 2 doses. 8 were not vaccinated. There were 13 men and 9 women; 1 was aged in their 40s, 1 their 50s, 2 their 60s, 4 their 70s, 9 their 80s, 4 their 90s, and 1 over 100.
On 13 February, 14 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,729 deaths. Of the new deaths: 4 had 3 doses of vaccine, 6 had 2 doses. 4 were not vaccinated. There were 9 men and 5 women; 1 was aged in their 60s, 4 their 70s, 4 their 80s, and 5 were in their 90s.
On 14 February, 16 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,745 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 had 3 doses of vaccine, 7 had 2 doses. 1 had a dose, and 5 were not vaccinated. There were 12 men and 4 women; 3 were aged in their 70s, 7 their 80s, and 6 were in their 90s.
On 15 February, 27 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,772 deaths. Of the new deaths: 8 had 3 doses of vaccine, 13 had 2 doses. 1 had a dose, and 5 were not vaccinated. There were 19 men and 8 women; 3 were aged in their 60s, 2 their 70s, 10 their 80s, 11 their 90s, and 1 was in their 100s.
On 16 February, 14 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,786 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 had 3 doses of vaccine, 6 had 2 doses. 1 had a dose, and 4 were not vaccinated. There were 10 men and 4 women; 2 were aged in their 60s, 4 their 70s, 5 their 80s, and 3 in their 90s.
On 17 February, 15 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,791 deaths. Of the new deaths: 2 had 3 doses of vaccine, 8 had 2 doses, and 5 were not vaccinated. There were 8 men and 7 women; 1 was aged in their 50s, 2 their 60s, 4 their 70s, 5 their 80s, and 3 in their 90s.
On 18 February, 12 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,813 deaths. Of the new deaths: 2 were aged under 65, 1 had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 1 was unvaccinated, both had underlying health conditions. Of those over 65: 1 had 3 doses of vaccine, 8 had 2 doses. 1 was not vaccinated. There were 6 men and 6 women; 1 was aged in their 50s, 1 their 60s, 2 their 70s, 4 their 80s, and 4 in their 90s.
On 19 February, 21 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,834 deaths. Of the new deaths: 2 were aged under 65, 1 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 1 had 2 doses, both had underlying health conditions. Of those over 65: 9 had 3 doses of vaccine, 7 had 2 doses. 3 were not vaccinated. There were 15 men and 6 women; 1 was aged in their 50s, 3 their 60s, 5 their 70s, 11 their 80s, and 1 in their 90s.
On 20 February, 7 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,841 deaths. Of the new deaths: 5 had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 2 were not vaccinated. They were all men; 1 was aged in their 60s, 2 their 70s, 3 their 80s, and 1 in his 90s.
On 21 February, 14 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,855 deaths. Of the new deaths: 4 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 7 had 2 doses, 3 were not vaccinated. They were 11 men, and 3 women; 4 were aged in their 60s, 1 their 70s, 5 their 80s, and 4 in their 90s.
On 22 February, 6 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,861 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 2 had 2 doses, 1 was not vaccinated. They were 2 men, and 4 women; 3 were aged in their 80s, and 3 in their 90s.
On 23 February, 12 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,873 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 8 had 2 doses, 3 were not vaccinated. They were 7 men, and 5 women; 5 were aged in their 70s, 5 their 80s, 1 their 90s, and 1 over 100 years.
On 24 February, 6 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,879 deaths. Of the new deaths: 2 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 3 had two doses. They were 6 men, and 1 woman; 1 was aged in their 50s, 1 their 70s, 4 their 80s.
On 25 February, 11 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,890 deaths. Of the new deaths: 4 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 6 had two doses. 1 was unvaccinated. They were 7 men, and 4 women; 1 was aged in their 40s, 1 their 60s, 4 their 70s, 3 their 80s, and 2 their 90s.
On 26 February, 7 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,897 deaths. Of the new deaths: 5 had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 1 had 1 dose. 1 was unvaccinated. They were 6 men, and 1 woman; 2 were aged in their 60s, 3 in their 80s, 1 their 90s, and 1 was aged over 100.
On 27 February, 6 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,903 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 1 had 2 doses, 1 had 1 dose. 1 was unvaccinated. They were 5 men, and 1 woman; 1 was aged in their 50s, 1 their 60s, 2 their 70s, and 2 in their 90s.
On 28 February, 9 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,912 deaths. Of the new deaths: 4 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 4 had 2 doses. 1 was unvaccinated. They were 4 men, and 5 woman; 1 was aged in their 60s, 1 their 70s, 4 their 80s, and 3 in their 90s.
March
On 1 March, 5 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,917 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 2 had 2 doses. They were 3 men, and 2 women; 1 was aged in their 70s, 2 their 80s, and 2 in their 90s.
On 2 March, 9 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,926 deaths. Of the new deaths: 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 1 had 2 doses, 1 had 1 dose. 4 were unvaccinated. They were 7 men, and 2 women; 1 was aged in their 30s, 1 their 40s, 2 their 50s, 1 their 60s, 2 their 70s, 1 their 80s, and 1 in their 90s. All those under 65 had underlying health conditions.
On 3 March, 2 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,928 deaths. They were both men, 1 was aged in their 80s, had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, and was from Sydney's Easter Suburbs. The other was in their 90s, not vaccinated, and from the Forster and Taree area.
On 4 March, 10 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,938 deaths. Of the new deaths: 6 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 3 had 2 doses, 1 had 1 dose. 1 was unvaccinated. They were 5 men, and 5 women; 1 was aged in their 60s, 2 their 70s, 4 their 80s, 2 their 90s, and 1 was aged 100. 6 were from Sydney and suburbs: 1 south-western, 1 north-west, 2 western, 1 inner Sydney, 1 Inner West Sydney. The other 4 were from regional NSW: 1 Port Macquarie region,1 Wollongong, 1 Lake Macquarie region, and 1 from the Northern Rivers region.

On 5 March, 5 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,943 deaths. Of the new deaths: 1 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 4 had 2 doses. They were 4 men, and 1 woman; 2 were aged in their 70s, 2 their 90s, and 1 was aged over 100.
On 6 March, 5 more deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,948 deaths. All had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. They were 1 man, and 4 women. 2 were in their 60s, 1 their 70s, and 2 their 80s.

On 7 March, another 5 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,953 deaths. 1 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 3 had 2 doses. 1 was unvaccinated. They were 3 men, and 2 women. 3 were in their 70s, 1 their 80s, and 1 their 90s.

On 8 March, 9 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,962 deaths. 1 man in his 50s had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and significant underlying health conditions. Of those over age 65, 5 had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 3 had 3 doses. They were 4 men, and 5 women. 1 was in their 50s, 2 their 60s, 4 their 80s, and 2 their 90s.

On 9 March, 4 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,966 deaths. A woman in her 60s had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and significant underlying health conditions. Of those over age 65, 1 had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 2 were not vaccinated. They were 2 men, and 2 women. 1 was in their 60s, 1 their 60s, and 2 their 80s.
On 10 March, 7 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,973 deaths. 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 2 had 2 doses, and 2 were not vaccinated. They were 3 men, and 4 women. 1 was in their 70s, 1 their 80s, and 5 their 90s.
On 11 March, 4 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,977 deaths. All 4 had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. They were 2 men, and 2 women. 3 were in their 70s, and 1 their 90s.
On 12 March, 7 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,984 deaths. They were 3 men, and 4 women. 1 was aged in their 40s, 1 their 50s, 2 their 70s, 2 their 80s, and 1 their 90s. The woman in her 40s and man in his 50s, both had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, and significant underlying health conditions. Of the 5 aged over 65, 1 had 4 doses of vaccine, 2 had 3 doses, and 2 had 2 doses.
On 13 March, a single death was reported in the previous 24 hour reporting period. This raised the official state total to 1,985 deaths. It was a man, in his 60s, with 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine, from the Central West of NSW. He had underlying health conditions.

On 14 March, 6 deaths were reported in the 24 hours to 4pm. This raised the official state total to 1,991 deaths. They were 3 men, and 3 women. 1 each was aged in their 40s, 70s, and 80s, and 3 were in their 90s. The 1 in their 40s had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, and underlying health conditions. Of the 5 over 65, 2 had 3 doses COVID-19 vaccine, and 3 had 2 doses.
On 15 March, 5 deaths were reported in the previous 24 hours, and raised the official state total to 1,996 deaths. They were 3 men, and 3 women. 1 each was aged in their 30s, 60s, and 70s, and 2 in their 80s. The 1 in their 30s had 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. The 1 in their 60s was not vaccinated. Both had underlying health conditions. Of the 3 over the age of 65, 1 had 3 doses vaccine, 2 had 2 doses.
Deaths pass 2,000
On 16 March, the official NSW death toll reached 2,001 when another 5 deaths were reported in the previous 24 hours. All 5 were women, 3 aged in their 70s, 2 in their 90s. 3 had received 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 2 were not vaccinated.

On 17 March, 6 deaths were reported in the previous 24 hours, and raised the official state total to 2,007 deaths. They were 5 men and 1 woman, 1 aged in their 70s, 1 their 80s, and 4 in their 90s. 2 had received 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 3 had 2 doses, and 1 had 1 dose.
On 18 March, 12 deaths were reported in 24 hours, and the official state death total rose to 2,019. They were 7 men and 5 women, 2 aged in their 50s, 3 their 70s, 4 their 80s, and 3 in their 90s. 2, both men in their 50s, were not vaccinated and had underlying health conditions. Of 10 over 65, 3 had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 3 had 2 doses, 4 were not vaccinated.
On 19 March, only 4 deaths were reported in 24 hours, raising official NSW deaths to 2,023. They were 2 men and 2 women, aged in their 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s. 2 had received 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, 1 had 2 doses. 1 was not vaccinated.

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