Virus-infected nurse always wore mask, PPE – The Transcontinental

A West Australian nurse infected with COVID-19 while helping in Victoria’s coronavirus-ravaged aged care sector says she always wore a mask and doesn’t know how she contracted the illness.
Renee Freeman, 44, travelled to Melbourne to help but instead became a patient.
“I always wore the proper (personal protective equipment) for the duration of my work placement,” she wrote in a statement circulated by WA’s health department.
“Even as the facility was stepped down to normal I continued to wea…

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