Geelong to exit lockdown as planned
Geelong will exit lockdown at midnight as initially planned alongside the Surf Coast, deputy chief health officer Deb Friedman confirmed this morning.
Dr Friedman announced...
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Geelong to exit lockdown as planned
Geelong will exit lockdown at midnight as initially planned alongside the Surf Coast, deputy chief health officer Deb Friedman confirmed this morning.
Dr Friedman announced...
