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Fears hundreds missed by tracers as Covid surge splits into two outbreaks – Yahoo News Australia
Five Melbourne bars have emerged as key Covid exposure sites but authorities are having difficulty tracing contacts due to people not checking in to venues.
Victoria’s health authorities fear contact tracers may have missed hundreds of Melbourne patrons as they announced the city’s surge in Covid-19 cases is being treated as two outbreaks.
Victoria’s Department of Health testing chief Jeroen Weimar said a separate outbreak had now developed from the Port Melbourne office of Stratton Finance after a case from the Whittlesea outbreak in the city’s north visited that office infecting others.
Earlier on Friday, the Department of Health announced four new…
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