No new cases of COVID-19 in Ararat

One new case of coronavirus was recorded in the Horsham Rural City Council local government area in the past 24 hours, bringing the active total to five.

There are 11 active cases in the nearby Ballarat City Council; however, there are no new cases overnight.

There are no active cases in the Northern Grampians, West Wimmera, Hindmarsh or Yarriambiack municipalities.

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