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Regional Victoria on ‘the cusp’ of taking the next step towards COVID-normal | Sky News AustraliaPremier Daniel Andrews says regional Victoria is on “the cusp of taking the next step” after the state recorded zero new overnight coronavirus cases in rural areas.\n\n“That is a testament to the hard work and absolute determination of regional Victorians to … get these numbers low and keep them low,” he said.\n\nThe Victorian Premier said “the metro 14-day rolling average to 11 September is 54.4 cases, in regional Victoria it has dipped below 4 and it is now 3.9”. \n\n“That is positive proof that this is not a theoretical exercise, it is a strategy that is working”. \n\nFatalities in Victoria have now risen to 729 with one person in their 70s, two in their 80s and four in their 90s.\n\nAll of the fatalities were linked to aged care outbreaks.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n
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COVID is ‘not the only health crisis’ Australia is facing: Peta Credlin | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Rita Panahi says the preoccupation with one virus will lead to “a cancer crisis” with people not receiving critical prevention treatments as experts have warned.\n\n“People aren’t getting those cancer screenings, they’re not presenting for blood tests, they’re not getting that early intervention … and people at the end of their lives are not getting the care they should be,” she said.\n\nSky News host Peta Credlin said of course coronavirus is important but “it’s not the only health crisis we’re facing as a country”.\n\n“It’s just got out of control. It’s absolute tunnel vision here in Victoria.”\n\nImage: News Corp Australia
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New report says young Australians suffering adverse mental health due to COVID-19 | Sky News AustraliaA new report targeting Australians between the age of five and 25 has found nearly a third of young people are experiencing adverse mental health effects from the COVID-19 pandemic. \n\nYourtown CEO Tracy Adams told Sky News she was seeing a “heightened level of anxiety” and an increase in the number of young people who presented for imminent harm of suicide, as well as a 39 per cent increase in duty of care interventions. \n\nThe report indicated about 17 per cent of people who said COVID-19 had specifically impacted their pre-existing conditions brought up suicide, while 9 per cent mentioned self-harm. \n\n“Many young people are talking about the impact of COVID and the way that they sort of adjusted their existing conditions, so it may have been aggravated, they may have lost connectivity with those that were supporting them before,” she said. \n\n“We don’t know what the outcome is going to be, we live in constantly changing times and young people are seeking support for that.\n\n“We are seeing young people in crisis, they’re in distress.” \n\nMs Adams said Kids Helpline recorded a weekly average of more than 9,000 contacts since the beginning of coronavirus, while the average sat between about 6,000 to 6,500 pre-pandemic. \n\nAnyone who may be feeling distressed can contact the following organisations for support:\n\nSANE Helpline 1800 18 72 63 \n\nLifeline 131 114 \n\nBeyond Blue 1300 22 4636 \n\nImage: Getty
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A Trump-appointed federal judge has ruled Pennsylvania's COVID-19 shutdown unconstitutionalA US federal judge on Monday ruled as unconstitutional some of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s orders to control the coronavirus outbreak, including limits on crowd sizes, requirements that people stay home, and the closing of non-essential businesses.
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NRLW survives COVID-19 cuts but challenges remain for women's gameCorban McGregor has grown up a rugby league fanatic. Now a Jillaroo, NRLW and Origin player, she is optimistic about the future of the women's game, despite the challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Sydney suburbs experiencing a cafe spending boom during COVID-19Spending at cafes has increased significantly across suburbs outside the inner city, as working from home shifts consumption patterns - a trend likely to continue as workplaces became more flexible | pallavisinghal_
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