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Melbourne aged care worker tests positive to coronavirus as Victoria records five new local cases – SBS News
The source of the aged care worker’s infection is unknown at this stage, something which is of “extreme concern” to authorities.
A Melbourne aged care worker is one of five new community cases of coronavirus announced in Victoria.
Arcare Maidstone, in Melbourne’s west, said on Sunday a worker who had received their first dose of a vaccine has tested positive to the virus and the facility was in lockdown.
The home said the woman last worked on 27 May, and that she was wearing a mask and did not have any symptoms at the time.
The woman is said to have been contagious on both 26 and 27 May.
Arcare said “a significant number”…
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