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Coronavirus alerts issued for two SA shopping centres as Black Friday puts authorities on edge
Health authorities have added major Adelaide shopping centres to their list of potential coronavirus spread sites, and have urged Black Friday shoppers to wear masks.
Key points:
- Mask wearing has dropped off since the brief lockdown last week
- Thousands are expected to crowd shopping centres and beaches today
- New locations have been added to the list of potential COVID-19 spread sites
SA Health has issued public health alerts for Armada Arndale Shopping Centre and Port Adelaide Plaza, after a person with COVID-19 visited the sites while potentially infectious over the past fortnight.
Deputy Chief Public Health Officer Emily Kirkpatrick said the warnings were prompted by the expansion of the Parafield cluster, which yesterday grew to include a…
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