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Confusion around the type of face mask required for anyone attending a healthcare setting will finally be cleared up – with SA Health forced to remove a stipulation from its directions that the mask has to be surgical grade.
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“When you’re dealing with a pandemic, it’s better not to be seeking scapegoats and laying blame… it’s actually the virus that’s the common enemy.”
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It’s been a hell of a fortnight for South Australia, with no shortage of anxiety and mixed messages. Once in a while, it’s worth lightening the mood a little – and sometimes the best way to make sense of it all is a quick recap, in (mostly Simpsons) gif form.
Health authorities says South Australia’s latest coronavirus case – a Woodville High schoolgirl – is linked to the Parafield cluster and became infected with the virus after buying a pizza at the Woodville Pizza Bar hotspot.
SPECIAL REPORT | With the relationship between governing authorities and the media under an intense spotlight in the past week, Tom Richardson explores the decisions and justifications of SA’s COVID cluster response and ensuing lockdown across the seven days that shocked South Australia.
The ban on exercise will be the first restriction lifted after the six-day lockdown, authorities have advised, amid concerns about its toll on the mental health of South Australians.
Chief public health officer Nicola Spurrier had been growing “concerned” in recent weeks about the number of positive COVID-19 cases emerging in South Australia’s medi-hotels, with authorities today defending their policy not to regularly test people working in the facilities.
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