Mornington Railway mourns member lost to COVID-19. Peninsula cases stay at 54.
Key facts from today’s Victorian COVID-19 update:
- The total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Victoria is 1212 – an increase of 21 from yesterday.
- Yesterday a woman in her 80s died in hospital, taking the number of people who have died in Victoria from coronavirus to 12.
- The total number of cases includes 635 men and 577 women. Cases range in age from babies to their early nineties.
- There are 101 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Victoria that may have been acquired through community transmission.
- Currently 45 people are in hospital – including 12 patients in intensive care – and 736 people have recovered.
- More than 60,000 tests have been conducted to date.
Mornington Railway mourns member lost to COVID-19
The tight-knit group of volunteers from the Mornington Railway Preservation Society are mourning the loss of one of their members, Elaine Cairns, who died in hospital on Friday.
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No new peninsula case as state rises by 21
Coronavirus cases in Victoria have today risen to 1212 – an increase of 21 from yesterday. The Mornington Peninsula’s figures stayed steady at 54.
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