Wimmera COVID-19 free, Kilmore outbreak increases | Coronavirus

Overall, Victoria recorded 15 new cases of coronavirus since yesterday, with the total number of cases now at 20,295.

Of the 191 current active cases in Victoria, 186 are in metropolitan Melbourne and five are in regional local government - all in Mitchell Shire.

The overall total has increased by 14 due to one case being reclassified.

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There have been no new deaths from COVID-19 reported since yesterday; 810 people have died from coronavirus in Victoria to date.

Ten of today's 15 new cases are linked to known outbreaks and complex cases. Four cases are linked to a family cluster in Melbourne's south-east, two are linked to a family cluster in Melbourne's north, two are household contacts of a case linked to Box Hill Hospital, one is a household contact linked to a case from Sunshine Hospital and one is a close contact of an existing case.

There have been no new cases linked to the current outbreaks at the Chadstone Shopping Centre or the Oddfellows Café in Kilmore.

The other five cases are under investigation.

The average number of cases diagnosed in the last 14 days (September 28 - October 11) for metropolitan Melbourne is 9.9 and regional Victoria is 0.4.

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