SNAPSHOT OF VICTORIA'S CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK:
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NEW CASES
* 1749 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19
* 11 deaths reported on Tuesday:
- Two women and two men in their 70s
- Four men in their 80s
- Two men in their 90s
- One woman aged over 100
* Death toll from the current outbreak: 163
* Of the latest cases in metropolitan Melbourne:
- 30 per cent are in the city's western suburbs, including 127 in Brimbank, 122 in Wyndham and 111 in Melton
- 28 per cent in southeastern suburbs, including 153 in Casey and 132 in Dandenong
- 28 per cent in northern suburbs, including 145 in Hume and 135 in Whittlesea
- Five per cent in eastern suburbs, including 21 in Manningham and 20 in Knox
* 145 of the new cases are in regional Victoria, including:
- 24 cases in La Trobe
- 18 in Geelong
- 18 in Baw Baw
- 13 in Wodonga
- Six in Mildura
* Total active cases: 22,476
* Active cases in regional Victoria: 1660
* 68,702 test results processed on Monday
VACCINATIONS
* 100,294 Victorians received a vaccine on Monday, including 36,751 at state-run hubs
* 88.8 per cent of Victorians have had their first dose and 68 per cent both
HOSPITALISATIONS
* 784 people in hospital, with 149 in intensive care including 100 on a ventilator
* 96 per cent of those in ICU are not fully vaccinated
List of exposure sites available at https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/case-alerts-public-exposure-sites
Australian Associated Press