SNAPSHOT OF VICTORIA'S CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK:
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NEW CASES
* 628 new locally acquired cases
* Three deaths: a woman in her 50s from Wyndham, a man in his 70s from Wyndham and a man in his 80s from Darebin
* It brings the number of deaths from the current outbreak to 16
* 617 cases in Melbourne local government areas
- 194 cases in Hume
- 80 in Whittlesea
- 52 in Wyndham
- 47 in Moreland
- 34 in Brimbank
- 27 in Melton
- 26 in Casey
- 25 in Melbourne
- 23 in Darebin
- 14 in Cardinia
- 10 in Banyule
- Eight in Moonee Valley
- Eight in Port Phillip
- Eight in Yarra
- Seven in Hobsons Bay
- Seven in Kingston
- Seven in Stonnington
- Six in Maribyrnong
- Five in Maroondah
- Four in Greater Dandenong
- Four in Monash
- Four in Whitehorse
- Three in Boroondara
- Three in Frankston
- Three in Knox
- Three in Manningham
* 11 cases in regional Victoria
- Four in Mitchell
- Two in Geelong
- Two in Moorabool
- One in East Gippsland (currently interstate)
- One in Macedon Ranges
- One in Wangaratta
* 6223 active cases in the state
* 257 people in hospital, of which 58 are in intensive care including 37 on a ventilator
* 60,829 COVID-19 test results received on Tuesday
VACCINATIONS
* 43,056 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on Tuesday at state-run hubs
* More than 74 per cent of Victorians aged 16 and over have had at least one dose and almost 45 per cent have had both
* Of the cases in hospital, 81 per cent were not vaccinated at all, 15 per cent were partially vaccinated and three per cent were fully vaccinated
EXPOSURE SITES
* More than 620 exposure sites are listed on the state's website, including a petrol station and supermarket at Mansfield
Full list of exposure sites available at https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/case-alerts-public-exposure-sites
Australian Associated Press