Healthcare worker infections
3rd Aug #COVID19vic #HCW

3 Graphs Showing Ongoing Worrying Trends in Victoria

1. Cumulative and new cases in healthcare workers

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="‼️" title="Doppeltes Ausrufezeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Doppeltes Ausrufezeichen">3241 cumulative cases

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="‼️" title="Doppeltes Ausrufezeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Doppeltes Ausrufezeichen">35 new cases

How many have been/are hospitalised, in ICU, died?https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😢" title="Weinendes Gesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Weinendes Gesicht">

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New #hospital outbreak:
19 cases St Vincent’s Private Hospital

Where are the other current and new hospital outbreaks?

Can we please have breakdown like that being presented for #agedcare
sites?

#transparency @VictorianCHO

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Questions regarding healthcare worker cases & hospital outbreaks

1.Why hasn’t #fittesting been mandated in health workplaces like in other industries?

2.Why haven’t guidelines changed to protect all healthcare workers caring for all #COVID19 positive & suspected patients?
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3. Why haven’t all #hospitals had #ventilation systems examined by workplace safety engineers or equivalent?

4. Has a registry of healthcare worker infections been establish?

5. Why do national & state guidance not acknowledge significance of #airborne #aerosol spread?

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