Metropolitan Melbourne's 14-day daily case average is now sitting at 44.4, as the state records 28 new coronavirus infections overnight.
Victoria has recorded its lowest increase in coronavirus cases in about three months, as the state's 14-day averages continues to fall.Metropolitan Melbourne's 14-day daily case average has fallen from 49.6 yesterday to 44.4 today.
Regional Victoria, which entered step three of its recovery roadmap today, now has a rolling 14-day average of 2.9.The total number of infections with an unknown source detected in Melbourne in the latest fortnight has climbed by two overnight to 83. In order for Melbourne to progress to step three of the roadmap on October 26, Victoria needs to record fewer than five "mystery" cases over 14 days.
Progressing to step three of Melbourne's roadmap also requires a statewide 14-day daily case average below five. Regional Victoria will progress to the fourth step of its roadmap, scheduled for November 23, when there are no new cases for 14 days across Victoria.
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