Health
The venues that set off alarm bells for contact tracers – Sydney Morning Herald
After 55 days without a local COVID-19 case, NSW’s contact tracers flew down the fireman’s pole on Saturday, with the notification of a fresh infection.
This is all measured against the national guidelines for classifying a close contact someone with whom a case shares a home, or someone who spent two hours in the same room, or 15 minutes face-to-face, with a case as well as the growing knowledge from previous outbreaks.
In the Avalon cluster, 55 of the 151 cases were acquired across seven hospitality venues, some with dance floors.
Seven cases were acquired at two gyms, eight cases were acquired at a primary school and nine were acquired at two…
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