COVID cases grow in Ballarat but pace slows

December 2, 2022 3:54 pm in

Ballarat’s COVID cases have jumped by 24% in the past week, a slight improvement on the 28% growth we saw the week prior.

539 new infections were added, that’s an average of 77 per day, with all-time cases closing in on the unwanted milestone of 50,000.

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By comparison to Ballarat, Greater Bendigo added 623 infections.

Sadly, an average of 8 people died from COVID state-wide per day last week with a 28% jump in hospitalisations.

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