7NEWS Update: Thursday December 31, 2020

New COVID-19 restrictions are now in force across Greater Sydney, including Wollongong, the Central Coast and Blue Mountains, as authorities races to control the spread of the virus; tonight's New Year's Eve celebrations will look vastly different across the country, with fireworks displays scrapped in Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide; and America has set another devastating COVID record - the highest single-day death toll since the pandemic began. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.