WA nurse volunteering in Victoria tests positive for COVID-19

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WA nurse volunteering in Victoria tests positive for COVID-19
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A Western Australian nurse who volunteered in Victoria's residential aged care facilities has tested positive to COVID-19. 9News

September 8, 2020 News and Updates: Andrews 'confident' Victorian can reach lockdown targets; Nine new cases in NSW; Melbourne faces longer lockdown than Wuhan says health minister

Mr Cook said health authorities are now assessing the options available for treatment for the nurse and her team, including possibly transporting them back to WA. He said the nurse is in isolation at a hotel nicknamed the 'Hotel for Heroes' in Melbourne and her team have also been placed in isolation at a different location.

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