Monday COVID Update

 ***Updated Monday 18 October 2021***

Cases in Gippsland: Bass Coast 10 / Latrobe 158 / Baw Baw 199 / South Gippsland 13 / Wellington 11 / East Gippsland 4

Anyone who has visited a Tier 1 exposure site during the times listed must immediately isolate, get a COVID-19 test. If your result is positive, quarantine for 14 days until you are automatically released from quarantine on Day 15, unless otherwise notified by authorities. If your result is negative, test again on Day 13. You can automatically release from quarantine on a negative result. If it is a positive result, you will be contacted by the Department of Health.

For more details go to: Gippsland Region Public Health Unit (GRPHU) – Latrobe Regional Hospital (lrh.com.au)

Important information 

Baw Baw

Current exposure sites in Baw Baw

Tier 1

• Main Street Cafe, Warragul (staff and dine-in patrons only) Tuesday 5 October 6.00am-3.30pm | Wednesday 6 October 6.15am-3.00pm
• Neerim South Hotel, Main Neerim Road Sunday 3 October 6.00pm-11.15pm
• Earth Market Cafe, Warragul, Friday 1 October 10.30am-11.45am
• Drouin Primary Early Learning Centre, Drouin, Monday 4 October 9.00am-2.15pm | Tuesday 5 October 9.00am-2.30pm | Wednesday 6 October 9.00am-2.30pm | Thursday 7 October 9.00am-11.30am
• Robin Hood Hotel, Drouin West Sunday 3 October 10.00am-5.00pm | Monday 4 October 10.00am-9.45pm
• Middels Tapas Bar and Restaurant Drouin, Friday 1 October 3.30pm-4.00pm
• The Bean Scene, Warragul Plaza, Wednesday 29 September 10.15am-11.30am
• Pet Stock, Warragul, Wednesday 29 September 7.00am-4.30pm | Thursday 30 September 7.00am-12.30pm

Testing opportunities in Baw Baw include:

• Warragul Respiratory Clinic. Monday-Friday 9.00am-1.00pm. Appointments required, for bookings go to www.gphn.org.au/covid-19 or call 5642 6666.
• Lardner Park drive-through Weekdays 8.00am-3.00pm weekdays. No appointment needed but to speed up the process, please complete a pre-registration form online while you are in the queue. Go to https://testtracker.covid19.dhhs.vic.gov.au/citizen-prefill

Latrobe City

Exposure sites in Latrobe City

Tier 1

• Morwell Central Primary School, Morwell Wednesday 6 October 9.00am-3.45pm | Thursday 7 October 9.00am-3.45pm
• Morwell Park Primary School, Morwell Monday 4 October 9.00am-3.15pm

Please get tested if you were at any of these exposure sites at these dates and times and stay home until you receive a negative result.

Testing opportunities in Latrobe City include:

• Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium drive through, Ashby St, Traralgon Weekdays 9.30am-4.00pm. No appointments required.
• Clinical Labs Traralgon, Monday-Friday 7.30am-3.30pm. Appointments required. Phone 5174 0285.
• Dorevitch Pathology at Latrobe Regional Hospital. Appointment required phone 5165 0800.
• Latrobe Valley Respiratory Clinic, Morwell. Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm, Saturday 9.00am-2.00pm Appointments required. Phone 5191 9321 or go to https://bit.ly/3Fbd8eH
• LCHS – Senior Citizens Centre, Moe, Tuesday and Thursday 9.00am-11.00am. Walk-up, no appointments necessary. You can pre-fill your details using the testing registration form
• Melbourne Pathology in Moe (asymptomatic testing only) Weekdays 8.00am-5.00pm and Saturday 8.30am-11.30am. Appointments required. Call 5127 2004