Young says ‘wicked virus’ will return, but no more city-wide lockdowns needed

Friday March 19, 2021

Community-acquired cases of COVID-19 at the Grand Chancellor Hotel and Princess Alexandra Hospital cannot be explained.

Queensland Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young (right) and Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. (Photo: AAP Image/Dan Peled)

After some 650 contacts of three recent cases were tested and cleared, Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young said investigations into the cause of the mini-outbreak had drawn a blank.

While it was suspected the virus had leaked out of one hotel room on the first floor, and travelled down the corridor to another, infection…

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