Two Sydney schools close as coronavirus cases in Australia jump

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NSTworld: Two Sydney high schools closed on Monday after three students tested positive for COVID19 as health authorities ramped up preparations for a larger outbreak. coronavirus Australia

St Patrick’s Marist College Dundas in the city’s northwest will remain shut on Tuesday after two year-10 students were diagnosed with coronavirus. Willoughby Girls High School in north Sydney also closed from Monday after a year-7 pupil tested positive.

Epping Boys High School reopened on Monday though nearly 70 students and staff who had close contact with the infected student remained in self isolation. “This is a public health emergency of an unprecedented nature that our nation and that the entire global community is facing,” Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos told a televised briefing.

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