Victoria Covid: State records 1,749 cases and 11 deaths
Victoria records 1,749 cases and 11 deaths as state prepares for a taste of freedom
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Victoria has recorded 1,749 cases and 11 deaths overnight as the state prepares to finally end its tireless lockdown.
Victoria's COVID-19 commander has suggested businesses split staff into separate groups to avoid entire workforces being knocked out by the virus as the state reopens.
With the state already managing more than 61,000 primary close contacts, Jeroen Weimar said the changes would minimise the impact of reopening on businesses and customers.
'It's not our intention to be in a world where ... every person in a pub is (a close contact) because one positive case has walked in for 15 minutes,' he told reporters on Monday.
It is recommended businesses split workforces into separate groups to avoid
