Mildura tops 15,000 COVID-19 cases

MILDURA has passed the 15,000 COVID-19 case total.

Twenty-nine new cases were reported by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday, giving Mildura local government area a total of 15,004 since March 2020.

There were 328 active cases in the municipality, an active case rate of 588.1 for every 100,000 people.

There were six active cases in the Robinvale postcode.

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