A Fifth Person Has Died From Sydney COVID-19 Outbreak as NSW Calls for Children to Get COVID-19 Vaccine

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 07: Nurse Emeldah Mufara administers the AstraZeneca vaccine to Margaret Donnellan at the Sydney West COVID Vaccine Centre on May 07, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. People over 50 are now eligible to receive the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine across Australia after the federal government brought forward the start of the 2a phase of Australia's vaccine rollout to begin from Monday 3 May. Photo by Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

A southwest Sydney woman in her 50s has died after contracting COVID-19, becoming the fifth person in NSW to die amid the current outbreak.

The Green Valley woman was reportedly linked to the two removalists who travelled to central-west NSW, including to Orange, while one was known to be COVID-positive.