EXPERT Q&A: Victoria records largest number of deaths to date alongside 282 new cases

Embargoed until: Publicly released: 2020-08-17 14:00

Australia; VIC

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Victoria has on Monday recorded its highest COVID-19 daily death toll to date with 25 deaths, alongside 282 new cases. Below, Professor Catherine Bennett, Chair in Epidemiology at Deakin University, answers some questions around Victoria's situation including case numbers, aged care and the growing death rate.