New covid case in the community

Thu, 12 Nov 2020

One new case of covid-19 has been found in Auckland but officials say they don't know yet where it came from.Director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield said the person tested positive this morning after showing symptoms of covid-19. There was not a clear link to a facility or border at this stage.The new community case was a student at AUT but had not been at classes recently.There were three new cases in total. One case was in managed isolation and the other community case was connected to the November quarantine cluster.The person becam...

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