Australian Sailing is closely monitoring the most recent COVID-19 outbreak on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

In line with the outbreak, the New South Wales Government has issued the following Public Health Alert.

Public Health Alert: Northern Beaches Local Government Area

To assist contact tracing and to contain any potential spread of COVID-19, NSW Health asks that from Friday 18 December to Sunday 20 December 2020, people living in the Northern Beaches Local Government Area take the following steps. 

• Work from home and remain at home as much as possible.
• Do not visit friends or relatives in aged care facilities or hospitals unless essential.
• Avoid unnecessary gatherings.
• Keep to your household group.
• Avoid visiting high-risk venues including clubs, restaurants, places of worship and gyms.
• Avoid unnecessary travel outside the Northern Beaches area.

People from outside the area should avoid unnecessary travel to the Northern Beaches during this time.

See the public health alert for more details. 
 

For the most up-to-date information on the impact of the outbreak on the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race please visit the CYCA website.