UPDATED, 1.50pm
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Warrnambool's Carter's Tree Services has been added to the list as a Tier 1 site.
UPDATED, 10.50am
South West Healthcare has released details of seven new exposure sites in Warrnambool, including one Tier 1 venue.
They are the following:
TIER 1:
- MONDAY 27/09/2021 from 6.30am-5.30pm Carter's Tree Services, 4/24 Harrington Rd, Warrnambool
- TUESDAY 28/09/2021 from 6.30am-5.30pm Carter's Tree Services, 4/24 Harrington Rd, Warrnambool
- MONDAY 27/09/2021 8.00am - 4.30pm Warrnambool Sheetmetal, 17 Braithwaite Street, Warrnambool
TIER 2:
- FRIDAY 24/09/2021 1500 - 1545 Ichiban Japanese Cuisine Gateway Plaza 150 Raglan Parade, Warrnambool
- SATURDAY 25/09/2021 1500 - 1600 Mini Golf by the Sea 47 Pertobe Road, Warrnambool
- SATURDAY 25/09/2021 1200 - 1300 Woolworths Supermarket, Cnr Princess Hwy & Gateway Rd (Warrnambool East)
- SATURDAY 2000 - 2100 McDonalds East Warrnambool, Princess Hwy, Warrnambool
- MONDAY 27/09/2021 0930 - 1030 Coles Warrnambool North Point Plaza, 72-80 Hopkins Hwy, Warrnambool
- MONDAY 27/09/2021 0730 - 0830 Woolworths 745-763 Raglan Parade, Warrnambool (Norfolk plaza)
EARLIER:
Four people connected to a Warrnambool COVID-19 case have tested positive to the virus.
South West Healthcare released information on Wednesday morning and said it was awaiting details from Barwon South West Public Health Unit about south-west exposure sites.
"As reported yesterday (Tuesday) there was a COVID+ case in Warrnambool (unrelated to the exposure sites from last week's Corangamite Shire COVID+ resident)," it said.
"We're awaiting further information from the Barwon South West Public Health Unit about these exposure sites and will inform you of them (on our Facebook page) as soon as this information becomes available."
IN OTHER NEWS:
The service has urged residents with any symptoms or if in doubt to get tested.
The Friendly Societies' Park drive-thru testing site is open until 10pm Wednesday.
"It will remain open in upcoming days to ensure we can test every person who has come in contact with any exposure site, or feels they need to be tested," the service said.
"Our Camperdown Leura Oval drive-thru site will operate from 3.30pm to 4.30pm today (Wednesday)."
People with symptoms should get tested at the SWH Warrnambool COVID testing site at 184 Merri Street. Appointments are necessary. Call 5563 1666 and choose option 5 to make an appointment.
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