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Coronavirus Australia live news: Chief Health Officer Nicola Spurrier ‘disappointed’ at drop in COVID-19 testing across South Australia
SA Health has identified a new COVID hotspot after two new cases of COVID-19 were detected in South Australia yesterday.
Anyone who has attended the Intensive English Language Institute at Flinders University’s Sturt Campus since November 13 must self-isolate and get tested.
One of the positive cases yesterday, a man in his 30s, is believed to have contracted COVID-19 while at the institute.
Chief Public Health Officer, Nicola Spurrier, says he had been in quarantine after he was identified as a casual contact of a positive case.
“One word of caution is that this person was considered a casual contact rather than a close contact,” she said.
“This is highly contagious so it’s not that you have to hang out…
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