Family gatherings blamed for 19 new virus cases in Vic
Liz MainReporter
Updated
Key Points
- Known COVID-19 cases are at 7436. The death toll is 102.
- Active cases rose to 446.
- Globally, 8.848 million people have tested positive and more than 453,000 have died
- Subscribe to our daily newsletter, Need to know, here.
Victoria has reported 19 more coronavirus cases overnight, including clusters from a large family gathering that has spread across nine households.
One person who already had the virus has infected 11 family members after attending a family gathering in Keilor Downs in Melbourne's north-west.
Loading...
Liz Main is a journalist for The Australian Financial Review based in the Melbourne office. Connect with Liz on Twitter. Email Liz at liz.main@afr.com.au
Subscribe to gift this article
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.
Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?
Introducing your Newsfeed
Follow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.
Find out moreRead More
Latest In Federal
Fetching latest articles