What's That Rash?

Every coronavirus cluster starts with one person


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If we've learnt anything from the Victorian coronavirus situation, it's that COVID-19 loves clusters.
The first known cluster of coronavirus was the Wuhan wet market in China, infecting more than 40 people.
From there, in only a few months, it has spread around the world, infecting more than 9 million people.
So how do these clusters start? And how do we stop them?
On today's show:
* What's the latest in Victoria?
* Are multicultural communities getting enough official communication about coronavirus?
* I live in a Melbourne hotspot. Do you have any tips on what measures I should take?
* What is "routine testing"?
* How do clusters or hot spots start?
And Norman has some more on "R values" of coronavirus and the flu. He also makes a correction to some comments in yesterday's episode about where the protester at the Melbourne Black Lives Matter protest was infected.
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