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Health authorities fear Wilcannia funeral could be a ‘major’ COVID event as NSW Far West cases climb

[Jonathon Poulson, Bension Siebert and Callum Marshall, ABC]

A mother and a father who attended the funeral and their two-year-old child from the same household in Wilcannia have tested positive for the virus.

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Indigenous Victorians leading the country in vaccination rates

[Rhiannon Stevens and Charlotte King, ABC]

According to data released by the federal government this week, more than 50 per cent of Victoria's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population eligible for a vaccine has received a first dose and around 30 per cent is fully vaccinated. 

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