Mother-of-three, 30, who died in her home just days after testing positive to Covid is NSW’s youngest coronavirus victim so far – as her husband fights for life in hospital

  • Sydney woman died from Covid-19 in Sydney’s western suburbs on Monday
  • Woman, aged in her 30s, found unresponsive in her Emerton home around 3pm 
  • NSW Health spokesperson confirmed the Covid-related death on Tuesday 
  • Police say CPR was performed on woman but she was later pronounced dead 
  • PPE-clad emergency workers later attended the scene holding hazmat bags

By Olivia Day For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 06:21 BST, 24 August 2021 | Updated: 11:18 BST, 24 August 2021

A woman who was found dead in her home in Sydney’s western suburbs died from coronavirus, NSW Health has confirmed. 

Ianeta Isaako, 30, is the youngest woman in NSW to have been killed by Covid with her partner fighting to life in hospital after also being infected. 

NSW Police said officers were called to a property on Helena Avenue in Emerton, Blacktown, at about 3pm on Monday, following reports a woman was found unresponsive. 

‘Sadly, NSW Health has been notified of the death of a person who had Covid-19,’ a spokesperson said. ‘A woman in her 30s from Sydney’s west died at home.’ 

Ianeta Isaako (pictured with her husband Sako) passed away after she was infected with COVID-19 NSW Health confirmed

Ianeta Isaako (pictured with her husband Sako) passed away after she was infected with COVID-19 NSW Health confirmed 

NSW Health has confirmed a woman, aged in her 30s, died of Covid-19 at her home in Emerton in Sydney's western suburbs (pictured, PPE-clad emergency workers at the scene)

NSW Health has confirmed a woman, aged in her 30s, died of Covid-19 at her home in Emerton in Sydney's western suburbs (pictured, PPE-clad emergency workers at the scene)

NSW Health has confirmed a woman, aged in her 30s, died of Covid-19 at her home in Emerton in Sydney’s western suburbs (pictured, PPE-clad emergency workers at the scene)

Police were called to the residence on Helena Avenue in Emerton around 3pm on Monday, following reports a woman was found unresponsive (pictured, ambulances outside the home)

Police were called to the residence on Helena Avenue in Emerton around 3pm on Monday, following reports a woman was found unresponsive (pictured, ambulances outside the home)

Police were called to the residence on Helena Avenue in Emerton around 3pm on Monday, following reports a woman was found unresponsive (pictured, ambulances outside the home)

First responders performed CPR on the woman but she couldn’t be saved and was pronounced dead at the scene. 

A group of PPE-clad emergency workers were seen entering the home, about 46km west of Sydney’s CBD, a few hours later. 

Bright yellow biohazard bags were seen tied to the fence outside the property while several ambulances lined the street outside. 

An assortment of medical supplies and equipment were also seen sitting on the nature strip in front of the home. 

A spokesperson said NSW Health extended their deepest sympathies to the woman’s loved ones. 

‘This tragic death is being investigated by the Western Sydney Local Health District and has been referred to the coroner,’ a statement from the department read.  

NSW Police have commenced an investigation into the woman’s death with a report to be prepared for the coroner.

Earlier on Tuesday, no Covid-related deaths were reported, however by 3pm NSW Health had confirmed the passing of the western Sydney woman. 

Bright yellow biohazard bags (pictured) were seen tied to the fence outside the property while several ambulances lined the street outside

Bright yellow biohazard bags (pictured) were seen tied to the fence outside the property while several ambulances lined the street outside

Bright yellow biohazard bags (pictured) were seen tied to the fence outside the property while several ambulances lined the street outside

An assortment of medical supplies and equipment were also seen sitting on the nature strip in front of the home (pictured)

An assortment of medical supplies and equipment were also seen sitting on the nature strip in front of the home (pictured)

An assortment of medical supplies and equipment were also seen sitting on the nature strip in front of the home (pictured)

NSW Police have commenced an investigation into the woman's death with a report to be prepared for the coroner

NSW Police have commenced an investigation into the woman's death with a report to be prepared for the coroner

NSW Police have commenced an investigation into the woman’s death with a report to be prepared for the coroner 

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