{"id":255394,"date":"2020-03-21T17:28:45","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T07:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=255394"},"modified":"2020-03-25T13:32:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T03:32:38","slug":"six-covid-19-cases-in-health-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/03\/21\/six-covid-19-cases-in-health-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Six COVID-19 Cases In Health Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>March 21, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Darling Downs Health confirmed on Saturday there are four new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the health region, taking the total to six.<\/p>\n<p>The Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service region includes the South Burnett but also stretches south to Stanthorpe, north to Taroom and west to the Balonne area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The regional cases are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One returning traveller in the South Burnett (last week)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>One returning traveller in Toowoomba (confirmed March 19) currently in self-isolation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A couple returning from travel in Toowoomba (new) currently in self-isolation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A man returning from travel in Toowoomba (new) currently in Toowoomba Hospital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A returning traveller (new) in Toowoomba currently in self-isolation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact tracing is under way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Darling Downs Health spokesperson asked the community to remain calm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our local clinicians are well-prepared to respond to COVID-19,&#8221; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Anyone with concerns can call 13 HEALTH (13-43-25-84). As always, in an emergency or if you have trouble breathing, dial 000 or visit your nearest Emergency Department.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Queensland Health confirmed on Saturday afternoon that another 37 people across the State had tested positive to COVID-19 since yesterday, taking the total so far in Queensland to 221.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new patients consist of 18 males and 19 females between the ages range of 1 and 75.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the four new cases in the Darling Downs Health region, there is one new case in the Wide Bay Health area.<\/p>\n<p>To stay informed with the most current information, check the Queensland Health <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/health.qld.gov.au\/coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darling Downs Health confirmed on Saturday there are four new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the health region, taking the total to six.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":254316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1455,172,3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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