SNAPSHOT OF VICTORIA'S CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
$0/
(min cost $0)
or signup to continue reading
NEW CASES
* 567 new locally acquired cases.
* One death, a woman in her 70s, bringing total deaths from the current outbreak to 12.
* Of the new cases, most remain in the north and western suburbs".
- 357 cases across our northern suburbs in locations like Craigieburn, Roxburgh Park and Broadmeadows.
- 137 cases in the west across Tarneit, Truganina and Altona North.
- 45 cases in the south-eastern suburbs in Dandenong, Rowville and Pakenham.
- 12 cases in our eastern suburbs in Doncaster and Ringwood North.
- Five cases in Ballarat, plus one more case authorities believe is connected to the city.
- Two cases in Moorabool.
- Three cases in the Mitchell Shire.
- One case in Mount Alexander.
- One case in South Gippsland.
- One case in the Macedon Ranges.
- Locations of two cases being finalised.
* 5675 active cases in the state.
* 85 per cent of all those cases are under the age of 50.
* 209 people in hospital, of which 59 are in intensive care including 40 on a ventilator.
* 50,915 COVID-19 test results received on Sunday.
VACCINATIONS
* 39,939 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on Sunday at state-run hubs.
* A third vaccine brand, Moderna, will be available at Victorian pharmacies from this week.
* Of those in hospital, 86 per cent were not vaccinated, 12 per cent were partially vaccinated and three people were fully vaccinated.
EXPOSURE SITES
* More than 700 exposure sites listed on the state's website, including a child care centre as a tier one exposure site.
Full list of exposure sites available at https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/case-alerts-public-exposure-sites
Australian Associated Press