COVID alert for five Hume venues

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By Laura Michell

Five Hume venues have been identified as exposure sites overnight.

The Coffee Club at Craigieburn Central has been named as a tier one exposure site after a confirmed case visited the cafe on May 23 between 10-11.30am.

Barrymore Medical Centre in Greenvale is also a tier one exposure site, with a confirmed case visiting the centre on May 23 between 12.25-1.30pm.

Anyone who visited these sites during these times must get tested and quarantine for 14 days.

Three other venues are tier two exposure sites: 7-Eleven Tullamarine, 182 Melrose Drive, on May 22 between 11.50-11.55am; Botanical Display Homes, 23-25 Poppy Street, Mickleham on May 23 between 11.15am-1pm; and Chemist Warehouse, Greenvale Drive, Greenvale, on May 25 between 12.50-1.30pm.

Anyone who visited these sites during these times must get tested and isolate until they return a negative result.

It comes as four new coronavirus cases were recorded overnight.

As of last night, there were eight confirmed COVID-19 cases in postcode 3076, which takes in Epping; one case in 3075 (Lalor); one in 3074 (Thomastown); two in 3083 (Bundoora); one in 3059 (Greenvale); and one in 3043 (Gladstone Park and Tullamarine).