Victoria entered a state-wide lockdown from 8:00pm, Thursday 5 August. Genomic testing has determined both of these outbreaks are the Delta variant of COVID-19 as are closely associated with recent clusters in NSW and Victoria.
Source: Victoria Department of Health and Human Services.
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*Data published by www.covid19data.com.au on the website,Victoria’s daily testing Datafile, and VIC Delta: ‘Wild’ cases (in community while infectious) accessed online n 21 August 2021, https://www.covid19data.com.au/vaccines
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