The Australian Medical Association has called for personal attacks on Queensland's CMO Dr Jeanette Young to stop after she came under fire over the state's funeral exemptions policy. 9News
Images of her clad head-to-toe in full PPE for a police-escorted private viewing of her body were shared widely.
The total number of active cases stands at 30, with 1149 people diagnosed with the coronavirus since January.
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