More schools in Victoria have been identified as COVID-19 exposure sites.
Authorities listed nearly 50 new exposure sites on Wednesday evening;among them,the tier-1 or close contact Our Lady Help of Christians School at Brunswick East in Melbourne’s inner north.
That school was declared a tier-1 site on Wednesday,September 15 and Thursday,September 16 between 9am and 3.30pm.
Lalor North Primary School - also in the city’s north - was declared tier 1 on Thursday,September 16 between 8.40am and 3.50pm,and on Friday,September 17 between 8.40am and 3.10pm.
Mount Hira College at Keysborough in Melbourne’s south east was declared tier 1 on Friday,September 17 between 8.10am and 3.45pm.
Bacchus Marsh Primary School,about 50 kilometres north-west of Melbourne,was declared tier 1 over two days:on Wednesday,September 15 between 8.30am and 9.10am and 3.15pm and 3.40pm,and on Thursday,September 16 during the same timeframes.
Meantime,Green Leaves Early Learning Highlands at Craigieburn in Melbourne’s outer north was declared a tier-1 exposure site on Saturday,September 18,Sunday,September 19 and Monday,September 20 between 9am and 6pm.
Ballarat Gov Hub in the regional city was declared a tier-1 site over five days,from Monday,September 13 through to Friday,September 17,between 7am and 5pm on each day.
Authorities also identified a number of new tier-2 sites,including several venues at Hamilton in south west Victoria,a business complex at Narre Warren and a McDonald’s at Elsternwick,both in Melbourne’s south east,a Costco at Epping in the city’s north,a grocery store in the west,and the Ballarat Gov Hub over several days.
A full list of Victorian exposure sites can be foundhere.