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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Lucy Bladen

How it happened: today's coronavirus news, updates and announcements

There are now 84 people in Canberra who have contracted COVID-19, and authorities are still investigating how one of those people caught it.

One person has died, three have recovered and 4774 have been tested negative so far.

We'll be bringing you all the latest updates through the day here as news breaks and the situation develops. The blog is lower on the page, and sometimes takes a moment to appear.

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The blog sometimes takes a moment to appear, but will show up here.

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