COVID Update

Parts of regional NSW currently deemed low risk and which have seen zero COVID cases for at least 14 days will emerge from lockdown at 12:01am Saturday 11 September, but will continue to operate under restrictions to ensure the safety of regional communities.

Aquatic & Recreation summary of rules for Regional NSW who are allowed to reopen:

• Gyms can operate with up to 20 people allowed to attend a group class.
• Recreation facilities can operate with up to 20 people allowed to attend group dance classes. 
• Sporting facilities including swimming pools can reopen. 
• A 20-person limit applies to classes or activities at a gym. 
• Dance classes, or any other activities such as a yoga class, also have a limit of 20 people. 
• If you are participating in a dance class, gym class, or similar activity, you must wear a face mask. 

With a COVID-19 Safety Plan, you can have:

• one person per 4 square metres in an indoor area 
• one person per 2 square metres in an outdoor area.

Resource links:

• Regional and rural areas with limited restrictions | NSW Government
• Lockdown lifted in parts of regional NSW
• Public Health (COVID-19 Additional Restrictions for Delta Outbreak) Order (No 2) Amendment (No 7) Order 2021
• Gyms and indoor recreation | COVID-19 Safety Plan | NSW Government
• Roadmap to freedom unveiled for the fully vaccinated (nsw.gov.au)