Victoria records one new locally acquired case of COVID-19

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Victoria records one new locally acquired case of COVID-19
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The Health Department says the latest case is a primary close contact who has been quarantining throughout their infectious period.

Victoria has recorded one new locally acquired case of COVID-19.

The Health Department said the latest case was a primary close contact who had been quarantining throughout their infectious period. More than 17,000 test results were processed in Victoria yesterday, while more than 14,000 vaccine doses were administered at state-run sites.Health authorities are still investigating the source of a number of cases and have expressed concerns about falling testing rates.

It follows the Health Department issuing an alert for 14 suburbs in Melbourne's north-east, after COVID-19 viral fragments were detected in wastewater samples in a sewer catchment servicing about 33,000 people in Heidelberg and surrounding areas.What you need to know about coronavirus:

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