Things are going from bad to worse, with the state recording it’s highest number of deaths from coronavirus.
Victoria has recorded 394 new cases and added 17 deaths to an ever growing list.
The people who died were two men in their 50s, four men in their 70s, four women and two men in their 80s, and two women and three men in their 90s.
NSW has also added more cases to it’s total.
Ten new cases of COVID-19 diagnosed, bringing the total in NSW to 3,672.
— NSW Health (@NSWHealth) August 9, 2020
One is a returned international traveller. Seven were locally acquired, all close contacts of known cases. Two are under investigation with no known links. pic.twitter.com/e68H0aCzX8
Finally, some good news to round it out…..
Queensland has had no new cases for 7 days in a row.
— Rob Morrison (@RMorrison9) August 8, 2020
In that time 73,570 people have been tested. @9NewsAUS @9NewsQueensland