A hotel quarantine worker at the Holiday Inn at Melbourne Airport has tested positive to coronavirus.
In a midnight press release, the Department of Health said woman works at the facility as an authorised officer and was tested at end of her shift on February 4, returning a negative result.
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The department said she returned to work on Sunday morning and later developed symptoms. She was tested and has subsequently returned a positive result.
“The individual is being interviewed and a full public health response is underway,” the alert stated.
