Of the 17 new cases to 8pm last night:
Five locally acquired cases are linked to the Avalon cluster and are close contacts of previous cases. This cluster now numbers 144.
Three locally acquired cases are linked to the Inner West cluster, the source of which is still under investigation. These cases were close contacts of cases reported yesterday and there are now nine cases in this cluster.
One locally acquired case is a close contact of one of the two patient transport drivers reported previously.
One further case, from western Sydney, is under investigation.
Seven cases were acquired overseas and are in hotel quarantine.