Victoria's COVID-19 crisis continues to escalate with hundreds of health workers forced into isolation after an outbreak at Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Victoria's COVID-19 crisis continues to escalate with hundreds of health workers forced into isolation after an outbreak at Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Of the 65 local cases, 55 are linked to current outbreaks and 10 are under investigation. 16 of today's 65 local cases were announced yesterday, linked to the Shepparton area.Victoria officially recorded 65 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases on Sunday, 55 linked to current outbreaks and 10 mystery cases. Only 12 were in isolation while infectious.
That cluster has been linked to a new case detected 125k away, in the town of Mansfield at the foot of the Victorian Alps. Health department deputy secretary Kate Matson believes a visitor to the hospital was infected by a Shepparton man who underwent surgery on 12 August.
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