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Melbourne COVID-19 Hotspot Suburbs In Lockdown Following Rise In Community Coronavirus Transmissions

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 04: Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews makes a gesture during a Press Conference on July 04, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Victoria's confirmed COVID-19 infection numbers continue to rise, with 108 new coronavirus cases recorded overnight. Lockdowns across Melbourne are in effect for residents of suburbs identified as COVID-19 hotspots following a spike in new coronavirus cases through community transmission. Residents of the 10 Melbourne hotspot postcodes are only able to leave home have for exercise or work, to buy essential items including food or to access childcare and healthcare. Businesses and facilities in these lockdown areas are also restricted and cafes and restaurants can only open for takeaway and delivery. The restrictions will remain in place until at least 29 July. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 04: Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews makes a gesture during a Press Conference on July 04, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Victoria's confirmed COVID-19 infection numbers continue to rise, with 108 new coronavirus cases recorded overnight. Lockdowns across Melbourne are in effect for residents of suburbs identified as COVID-19 hotspots following a spike in new coronavirus cases through community transmission. Residents of the 10 Melbourne hotspot postcodes are only able to leave home have for exercise or work, to buy essential items including food or to access childcare and healthcare. Businesses and facilities in these lockdown areas are also restricted and cafes and restaurants can only open for takeaway and delivery. The restrictions will remain in place until at least 29 July. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)