Mildura COVID-19 cases hit 9000 mark

MILDURA local government area passed a total of 9000 COVID-19 cases at the weekend after 91 new cases were reported on Saturday and 76 on Sunday.

There were 558 active cases and 9110 since the start of the pandemic.

The number of active cases per 100,000 people again reached 1000.

The Robinvale postcode posted only one new case for the weekend and had five active cases.

Victoria reported 6694 confirmed and probable cases on Sunday.

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