New Covid outbreak at St Basil’s aged care home in Melbourne
by Benita Kolovos from on (#613SE)
Fifteen test positive while Fawkner facility faces charges over 2020 outbreak that left 45 residents dead
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St Basil's Homes for the Aged in Melbourne is dealing with another outbreak of Covid-19, almost two years after 45 residents died from the virus.
The federal Department of Health and Aged Care on Tuesday confirmed 14 residents and one staff member had recently tested positive for the virus at the Fawkner facility.
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