A spokesperson for IRT Tarrawanna has announced two more residents have meet the criteria for recovery from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recovered residents to nine.
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The criteria for recovery is 14 days since returning a positive result, and a minimum of three days without symptoms.
In further good news, for the third day running all uninfected staff and residents have tested negative for the virus.
The outbreak, which began on October 6, infected 26 residents and six staff members.
Sadly, it claimed the lives of four residents. Thirteen continue to grapple with the virus.
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