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Old Wakefield hospital eyed for COVID quarantine site
The old Wakefield Hospital may become SA’s only quarantine site for all positive COVID cases after medi-hotel breaches – but the Government’s lease on the site ends next month.
Meet the junior doctor who became SA’s cluster buster
Australia’s top doctors have declared a Lyell McEwin medic a hero, crediting her thoroughness with halting a deadly outbreak.
SA wakes up to full lockdown
South Australians have woken up to full lockdown. Overnight new directions were put in place – hardware stores can now stay open for essential services and supermarkets can trade for 24 hours. Rules on dog walking have also been clarified.
What we know about the COVID strain that triggered SA lockdown
SA Health has confirmed the original source of the strain and warned it is fast moving with an extremely short incubation period. See where it started and how it spread.
SA reacts: shock, pain and lost livelihoods
The lockdown will cost SA’s economy millions in lost wages, spoiled food and wastage – with local industries reeling from the six-day shutdown.
SA contact tracing: What you need to know now
One of the biggest contact tracing exercises for the new SA COVID cluster is now unfolding. So how are they doing it? And what happened to the promised introduction of QR codes and ID scanning?
Three more cases in SA
SA has today recorded three new coronavirus cases. It comes after he introduced new social distancing rules and restrictions at restaurants, cafes and gyms.
Tree explodes amid SA’s spectacular lightning show
This ball of flames was once a tree – before it was hit by one of up to 300,000 lightning strikes that blasted SA overnight. See the amazing pictures and videos.
Social media giants must be held to account
Many parents around the country found themselves having to talk to their children about suicide this week after a horrifying TikTok video went viral. So where’s the repercussions for the platforms that allow such footage to spread like wildfire?
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