Day: July 23, 2020

Mornington Peninsula Total cases: 77 – Active cases: 12 – New cases today: 1 One new case on the peninsula. Testing blitz begins on the Southern Peninsula. Key facts from today’s Victorian COVID-19 update: Victoria has recorded 403 new cases of coronavirus since yesterday, with the total number of cases now at 7125. The overall total has increased by 386 due to cases being reclassified – largely due to duplication. Within Victoria, 69 of the new cases are linked to outbreaks or complex cases and 334 are under investigation. There have been five new deaths from COVID-19 reported since yesterday.  They were…

The Mornington Peninsula has had one new case of Coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The peninsula has had a total of 77 cases, and 12 are still active. The City of Frankston had an increase of three cases in the last 24 hours to 59 cases with 15 active cases. The City of Casey has seen a jump of 14 cases in the last 24 hours bringing their total to 261 cases with 116 still active. The Mornington Peninsula currently ranks as the 24th worst affected Local Government Area in Victoria.

Three additional sites have been added by DHHS and Peninsula Health to increase the state’s Covid-19 testing capacity on the Mornington Peninsula. From today, a pop up testing clinic will be held at Rye Civic Hall in Rye while next week testing facilities will also open up in Dromana and Flinders. Details for additional Peninsula Health sites: Rye pop up test site – Rye Civic Hall, 12 Napier Street, Rye. Open from this Thursday to Sunday from 8:30am – 3:30pm Dromana pop up test site – Dromana Community Hall, 359 Point Nepean Road, Dromana. Open from next Monday to Wednesday…