We are keeping it short - like a bad tinder date tonight.
Victoria you’re up.
8 cases all linked:
Ms Frankie’s 4
Trinity Grammar School 1
St Patrick’s Primary 1
Mildura 1
Young and Jacksons 1
11k primary close contacts have been cleared.
But! Insert law and order *dun dun*
A case has popped up at Moonee Valley Racecourse drive-through testing centre.
They’re a traffic controller annnnnd they worked two days while infectious. *screams*
The testing centre is currently closed. It should open tomorrow after a deep clean. There are also new exposure sites. Check em bestie!
NSW - here’s the overview:
177 new cases
74 are linked (60 are from household spread 14 close contacts )
103 are mystery cases
47 were in iso / 22 part iso
62 were in the community
62 cases 🕵🏽
(All of these numbers are higher than yesterday)
165 people are in hospital ( ⬆️ 9 on yday)
55 in ICU ( ⬆️ 10 on yday )
22 on ventilators ( ⬆️ 3 on yday )
2574 cases have been reported since June 16.
A woman in her 90s has died.
Lockdown extended four weeks.
10km restriction on shopping.
Yr 12 students return to class from August 16
Construction re-opening (not for people in the locked down LGAs)
Parramatta, Campbelltown and Georges River added as areas under the Authorised Workers Order.
QUEENIES:
You had one new case.. he is a West Walker who flew to Brisbane after leaving the Phillipines - make sense? He completed HQ in Brissy and tested negative on July 17. He was staying at a backpackers when he felt ill on the 27th and turned positive.
QUEENIES PART TWO:
There’s also ship problems sis.
The Sanyu bulk shipping vessel anchored off the Queensland coast recorded another 19 cases. They’re trying to get the ship to far north QLD.
WA / SA / TASSIE / NT
All in the no new cases club mourning the loss of the dancing queen!
OLYMPICS:
🥇gold: six
🥈silver: one
🥉bronze: eight
(5th on the overall Tally. Japan have overtaken the US for #1!)
🏊🏼♀️
Ok let’s get something straight right here and now. If I hear the words ‘gold standard’ from ANYONE - ANYMORE - they should only be referring to Ariarne Titmus!
She beat Katie Ledecky (again) to grab her second gold in the 200m - THAT - is gold standard.
🚣♀️
We killed it on the water today.
Gold in the women’s four rowers.
Gold in the men’s four rowers.
Bronze in the men’s quad scull.
Bronze in the women’s quad scull.
The first Paralympic Games was in Rome 1960, to allow war veterans a chance to compete. Before that, disabled athletes competed in the Olympics themselves. Olympic gymnast George Eyser famously won six medals with a wooden leg in the 1904 Games.
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I’m starting again with NSW.
Victoria don’t be mad.
You know where my heart is. I got you for life.
NSW - let’s dig into the numbers:
170 new cases
77 are linked (61 are from household spread 16 close contacts )
93 are mystery cases
65 were in iso / 10 part iso
42 were in the community
53 cases 🕵🏽
187 people are in hospital ( ⬆️ 5 on yday)
58 in ICU ( ⬆️ 4 on yday )
24 on ventilators ( ⬆️ 2 on yday )
2980 cases have been reported since June 16.
A woman in her 90s and a man in his 80s have died.
No one puts baby (Victoria) in a corner but I think we need to start with NSW tonight. 👶🏼
NSW - here’s the overview:
239 new cases
113 are linked (88 are from household spread 25 close contacts )
126 are mystery cases
81 were in iso / 22 part iso
66 were in the community
70 cases 🕵🏽
182 people are in hospital ( ⬆️ 17 on yday)
54 in ICU ( ⬇️ 1 on yday )
22 on ventilators ( same )
2810 cases have been reported since June 16.
A woman in her 90s and a man in his 80s have died.
Hello, It’s the CHOsen one here.
That’s my new name and I trust you will all stick with it.
Victoria - my heart is full of numbers. Let’s go!
11 cases
11 were in iso!!
And you know how we do - all linked 😉
Cases total = 180
Where they at?
Ms Frankie = 2
Trinity Grammar = 2
Bacchus Marsh Grammar = 2
AAMI Park = 2
City of Hume = 2
Young & Jackson’s Pub = 1
Cases in hospital= 5
ICU = 2 (one of them on a ventilator).
20k close contacts have been identified
6000 have cleared iso.
The Lord Mayor what’s she doing?
Sally Capp wants the feds to reinstate JobKeeper payments.
What about lockdown?
Foley says ‘nothing has been finalised’. That’s annoying I know bestie. I can’t tell you anything as a fact on this - and that means - I say nothing! Moving along!
Victoria - you’re up first sis.
We see you and your numbers.
11 cases / 11 were in iso *mic drop*
All linked *lip pout*
Cases total = 169
Where they at?
Bacchus Marsh Grammar = 1
West Gate Tunnel = 1
Young & Jackson = 1
AAMI Park = 1
Ms Frankie = 4
Trinity Grammar = 3
Any more details?
7 people are in hospital
2 in ICU
1 on a ventilator
What about the people in iso? Everyone knows someone in iso!
There are around 20k primary close contacts identified.
400 active exposure sites
4300 primary close contacts have been cleared.
There’s also 🦠 in 💩 water in Werribee and the Tarneit area. STAY ALERT NOT ALARMED.
26 cases / 24 were in iso *covid safe high five*
All linked *elbow tap*
19k personal close contacts identified and there’s 391 exposure sites.
Cases total = 133
Where are they?
7 @ Trinity Grammar they include staff students and contacts.
6 @ Ms Frankie they include staff,patrons and contacts.
2 from the ‘everywhere but the penguins’ Phillip Island cluster
5 @ St Patrick’s Murrumbeena, four of them students.