The coronavirus death toll across Australia has risen to 14 after a 91-year-old woman died overnight.

She was a resident at the Dorothy Henderson Lodge aged care facility in Macquarie Park, northwest of Sydney.

There have also been a further 212 cases of coronavirus in New South Wales, bringing the state tally to 1,617.

Twenty-two people are in ICU and 147 are receiving treatment at either hospital or home care facilities.

A quieter than usual George Street, Sydney. Credit: JAMES GOURLEY / AAPIMAGE

“Words fail to express the deep sense of sadness and grief we are all feeling at this time,” said BaptistCare CEO, Ross Low.

“I have spoken with the family to express my condolences. My heart and thoughts are with them all, along with the friends and staff who loved and cared for our resident.

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“Over the past several weeks, teams of people have been working tirelessly to protect the health of our residents. To lose another person in our care is a painful loss for us all.”

Of the eight deaths in NSW, four have been from the nursing home.

Cases in Victoria skyrocketed on Saturday morning, the state recording it’s highest overnight total with an additional 111 diagnoses.