WA reports mystery COVID case among five new local infections

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Contact tracers are scrambling to find where a new mystery COVID case contracted the virus, amid five new local infections in Western Australia. 7NEWS

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The health authority is investigating where one of the cases became infected, with the mystery patient yet to be linked to any known cases.Contact tracers are scrambling to find where a new mystery COVID case contracted the virus, amid five new local infections in Western Australia.Four other cases are local contacts of previously reported cases, two of whom have potentially been infectious in the community while the other two have been in quarantine.

“Contact tracers are now working with these cases to determine potential exposure sites and these will be uploaded to the HealthyWA website when confirmed,” WA Health said in a statement.View the latest WA Health exposure sites

 

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