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Box Hill Hospital COVID cases diagnosed as DHHS scrambles to stop coronavirus outbreak – 7NEWS.com.au
Staff members and a patient have tested positive to coronavirus as the embattled state is dealt another blow.
Health authorities are scrambling to contain a coronavirus outbreak at yet another hospital in Melbourne.
The embattled state on Thursday reported 11 new COVID-19 cases.
Three of those cases are linked to Box Hill Hospital in Melbournes east.
Two staff members and a patient have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the Department of Health and Human Services said.
Contact tracing is underway and all appropriate public health actions are being undertaken, it said.
Box Hill Hospital in Melbourne’s e…
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