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More supermarkets, pharmacies and hospitality venues are added to Victoria's list of COVID-19 exposure sites.

New exposure sites have been listed across Melbourne as the city's Delta outbreak spreads.

The Back to Basics Childcare Centre in Hopper's Crossing has been designated a tier 1 exposure site following a positive case attending the venue from 9:00am to 5:40pm on August 30. The Chemist Warehouse at Campbellfield DC on Sydney Road is another high-risk tier 1 site from 8:00am to 11:40am on September 1, and the high-volume Costo supermarket in Epping is listed from 11:00am to 12:30pm on August 28.

A number of venues at the Altona North Miller's Junction shopping centre, including Woolworths, the Jolly Miller Cafe and the Pharmacy 4 Less have been added as tier 2 sites over several days from August 30 to September 1. Yesterday, Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton warned people to minimise their trips to supermarkets, saying they were venues with a high volume of customers.testing site hours and the nearest site to you on the Department of Health websiteWatch

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