Victoria’s COVID outbreak spirals further out of control

Victoria has recorded another 628 COVID cases and three deaths:

Reported yesterday: 628 new local cases and 0 cases acquired overseas.
– 43,056 vaccines administered
– 60,829 test results received
– Sadly, 3 people with COVID-19 have died

More later: https://t.co/OCCFTAtS1P#COVID19Vic #COVID19VicData pic.twitter.com/BI9ZhSm22a

— VicGovDH (@VicGovDH) September 21, 2021

The next chart shows the rise in daily cases:

Cases continue to run way ahead of NSW at the same point in their outbreak:

Victoria now has more than 6200 active cases:

And active cases are running well ahead of NSW at the same point in their outbreak:

Tomorrow, Melbourne takes the world record as the most lockdown city at 235 days. We will beat that by a long margin.