12 Aug 2020

Covid-19: Victoria reports another 19 deaths

From Morning Report, 8:35 am on 12 August 2020

Victoria has reported another 19 coronavirus deaths, tying the record toll from Monday.

The state has also reported 331 new cases of the virus - up slightly on the day before, but still well down on last week's peak high of 725.

Epidemiologist Professor Tony Blakely is in lockdown in Melbourne.