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Victorian Update Premier Sept 22
28 new
20076 total
22 outbreaks
Majority AC
6 under investigation
3 reclassified
2 duplication, 1 FP
83 hospital
8 ICU
5 ventilated
11123 tests (higher than recent Sunday testing)
4268 unknown
HCWs: 74 active
28 new
20076 total
22 outbreaks
Majority AC
6 under investigation
3 reclassified
2 duplication, 1 FP
83 hospital
8 ICU
5 ventilated
11123 tests (higher than recent Sunday testing)
4268 unknown
HCWs: 74 active
3 deaths:
1 woman in her 70s
1 woman in her 90s
1 woman in her 100s
766 total
related to AC outbreaks
1 woman in her 70s
1 woman in her 90s
1 woman in her 100s
766 total
related to AC outbreaks
Extra positives from testing won't hold us back
What will hold us back is not enough people getting tested and we don't think test results are giving us an accurate picture
What will hold us back is not enough people getting tested and we don't think test results are giving us an accurate picture
Regional: 20 active cases
Rolling averages:
Metro: 32.8
Regional: 1.6
Absolutely on track to taking a step on 28th-in band of 30-50 cases
To be at 32 now is a testament to all following the rules
Rolling averages:
Metro: 32.8
Regional: 1.6
Absolutely on track to taking a step on 28th-in band of 30-50 cases
To be at 32 now is a testament to all following the rules
Disability active: 4
All staff
Regional PH teams
spoken about their success recently
Grateful be it La Trobe valley or Colac
Fact numbers low in regional areas in part due to their work
All staff
Regional PH teams
spoken about their success recently
Grateful be it La Trobe valley or Colac
Fact numbers low in regional areas in part due to their work
3 of the 5 proposed metro local PH teams set up in next few days
W, NE, SE
Western Health, Austin Health and Monash Health will be the leads
Monash already doing amazing work
PH units set up from next week
Comes into its own when have low numbers
W, NE, SE
Western Health, Austin Health and Monash Health will be the leads
Monash already doing amazing work
PH units set up from next week
Comes into its own when have low numbers
Active aged care: 328
Aged care shifts: 4680
Very confronting at times, very very confronting
Thanks all the staff who have gone in and done amazing job
Speaking of AC-Vic has largest Public AC -did not sell off assets
Aged care shifts: 4680
Very confronting at times, very very confronting
Thanks all the staff who have gone in and done amazing job
Speaking of AC-Vic has largest Public AC -did not sell off assets
Many are in regional Vic and wouldn't be in some areas if they weren't there
Have nurse to patient ratios
Proud of that and the staff
Invested heavily to make sector stronger
30m in upgrades announced today
Have nurse to patient ratios
Proud of that and the staff
Invested heavily to make sector stronger
30m in upgrades announced today
Luke Donellan: AC Minister
Dementia action week so appropriate to talk about AC
Have 10 of AC market in Victoria
80% in regional and country Vic provided by state
$30 m package
Upgrade gardens, to make dementia friendly, kitchens, floors common areas
Dementia action week so appropriate to talk about AC
Have 10 of AC market in Victoria
80% in regional and country Vic provided by state
$30 m package
Upgrade gardens, to make dementia friendly, kitchens, floors common areas
15 positive cases in public AC since Jan
Nurse patient ratios:
1:7 day
1:8 evening
1:15 night
Nurse patient ratios:
1:7 day
1:8 evening
1:15 night
Worked with Monash Health on weekend working in relation to City of Casey
Providing guidance and assistance in terms of infection prevention
80% of staff in public sector are nurses
Very different to other parts of the sector
Providing guidance and assistance in terms of infection prevention
80% of staff in public sector are nurses
Very different to other parts of the sector
Some 3000 waiting for training (IC)
2000 have been trained
200 trainers have been trained
2000 have been trained
200 trainers have been trained
