The death toll from COVID-19 in Victoria has risen by 7, with 701 people losing their lives from the virus.

The number follows 76 new cases on Wednesday, 55 new cases on Tuesday, 41 new cases on Monday, 63 new cases on Sunday and 76 new cases on Saturday.

More detail on today's figures is expected later this morning.

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There were no new COVID-19 cases reported in central Victoria on Wednesday.

As of this morning, there were still three active cases in Horsham.

There were no active cases in any other shire in the Wimmera, the Northern Grampians or Ararat.

Data released by the Department of Health and Human Services showed three active cases in the region.

There were two active cases listed in Greater Bendigo and one case in the Macedon Ranges.

There were no active cases in Mount Alexander, Central Goldfields, Gannawarra, Buloke, Campaspe and Loddon Shires.

The rolling 14-day average number of cases in regional Victoria is 5, with 82 active cases in regional local government areas.

On Wednesday, there were 1622 active cases statewide, with 15 of those under investigation.

DHHS will provide an update of the number of cases in each local government areas on Thursday afternoon.