As Victoria embarks on an easing of coronavirus restrictions, it’s on high alert for cases of community transmission.
Here’s an overview of the state’s current hotspots and what to do if you’ve visited them. More detailed information is available at the Department of Health and Human Services website.
List of case locations in Victoria
If you were at the following venue(s) on these dates, you are a potential close contact and should come forward for testing and self-isolate for 14 days even if you do not have any symptoms or your test returns negative.
Oddfellows Cafe, 36 Sydney Street, Kilmore: 30 September to 3 October
Mooroopna Golf Club Members Bar, Mooroonpna: Sunday 4 October and Sunday 11 October 2020
Central Tyre Service, Welsford Street, Shepparton: Wednesday 30 September to Tuesday 13 October 2020
Bombshell Hairdressing, Fryers Street, Shepparton: Wednesday 7 October 2020 from 9:30am
Thai Orchid Restaurant, Nixon Street, Shepparton: Wednesday 7 October 2020 from 7:00pm
Shepparton Market Place Medical Centre, Midland Highway, Shepparton: Thursday 8 October 2020 from 9:15am to 10:15am
If you were at the following venues on these dates, you should watch for coronavirus symptoms and, if symptoms occur, immediately get tested and stay at home while you wait for your results.
Woolworths, 313 Victoria Street, Abbotsford: 26 September 12-12.15pm and 28 September 1pm-1.15pm
Altona Beach foreshore and pier, Altona: 2 October, 1pm-5pm
Woolworths, 551-557 Warrigal Road, Ashwood: 29 September
White Line Tyres, 73 Carrier Street, Benalla: 30 September 12-3pm
Chadstone Shopping Centre, Chadstone, 23 September-8 October
Coles, Westfield Southland, 1239 Nepean Highway, Cheltenham: 2 October, 4.45-5.15pm
Priceline, Westfield Southland, 1239 Nepean Highway, Chelternham: 5 October, 12:50pm–1:05pm
Dan Murphys, Doveton: 27 September, 12.30-3pm
Chemist Warehouse, 415 Springvale Road Forest Hill: 5 October, 11:30-11:50am
Aldi, Heidelberg West, 318 Bell Street: 5 October, 5:15pm–5:30pm
Leo’s Fine Food & Wine Supermarket, 2 Summerhill Rd Glen Iris: 26 September, 12-2.20pm
Galbally Reserve, 19 Arthur St Hughesdale: 27 September
Aldi, 466-468 Cheltenham Road, Keysborough: 1 October 3.45-4pm
Lilydale train, Lilydale: 12.15pm 23 September
Hedgley Dene Gardens, Malvern East, 10.30-11.30am: 27 September
Coles, Victoria Avenue, Mitcham: 3.15pm 19 September, 2pm 23 September
Flinders Street Train, Mitcham, 2pm 23 September
Mooroopna Golf Club Pro Shop, Mooroonpa: Sunday 11 October 2020
Narambi Station Reserve, 15 Narambi Rd Mornington, 26 September 1-2pm
Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre, 271 Police Rd, Mulgrave, 3 October, 11am–11:30am
Chester Street Fruit Market, Shop 6&7 24-28 Chester St, Oakleigh, 2 October, 10:30am-10:45am
Coles, Hanover Street & Portman Street, Oakleigh, 2 October, 10:00am-10:25am
Coles, Victoria Gardens Richmond, 29 September 1-2pm
Bunnings Warehouse Shepparton, Benalla Road, Shepparton: Wednesday 30 September
McDonalds Shepparton North, 175 Midland Highway, Shepparton: Saturday 3 October
Lemon Tree Café, Fryers Street, Shepparton: Wednesday 7 October to Monday 12 October
Coles, Springvale Shopping Centre, 825 Dandenong Rd, Springvale, 3 October 11:45am-12:15pm
Continental Mart, 219 Springvale Road, Springvale: 12.30-3pm 27 September
Woolworths, 302 Springvale Road, Springvale: 12.30-3pm, 27 September
Coles, 29 Douglas Parade Williamstown: 30 September 12.17-12.20am.
Coles, Brandon Park Wheelers Hill, 27 September 1.30-2.30pm
Aldi, Brandon Park Wheelers Hill, 27 September 2.40-3.00pm
Strawberry Point Fruit and Vegetable Shop, Brandon Park Wheelers Hill, 3.05-3.20pm 27 September
Anyone on the following public transport routes is also considered a casual contact and should watch for symptoms. If symptoms occur, immediately get tested and stay at home while waiting for results, as above.
Yarra Trams No. 11 from stop 16 Brunswick St, Fitzroy to Stop 41 Corner Bruce St, Preston, 8 October, 6:10am–6:35am
PTV No.200 or 207 bus between Studley Park Rd, Kew and Brunswick St, Fitzroy, 8 October, 5:45am-6:10am
PTV No.200 or 207 bus between Studley Park Road, Kew and Victoria Park Railway Station, 7 October, 5:45am–6:10am
Train between Broadmeadows, North Melbourne and St Albans, on Sunbury-Craigiburn-Upfield Line, and 419 bus from St Albans station, 28-29 September, 1pm-3pm
Sunbury train, between Ginifer and Footscray stations: 4-6pm 22 September
419 bus, Sunbury, Craigiburn and Upfield Line, between Broadmeadows and North Melbourne: 28 September 1-3pm and 29 September 1-3pm
PTV No.200 or 207 Bus, Victoria Park Railway Station to Studley Park Rd Kew, 7 October, 4:50pm-5:15pm
Due to the unprecedented and ongoing nature of the coronavirus outbreak, this article is being regularly updated to ensure that it reflects the current situation at the date of publication. Any significant corrections made to this or previous versions of the article will be footnoted in line with Guardian editorial policy.
