Staff Reporters
11 December 2021, 3:15 AM
SA Health is yet to determine how three of today's seven new cases of COVID-19 were acquired.
A North Adelaide bakery has been classified as a 'High Risk' exposure site, meaning anyone who was there during the exposure time late on Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning must quarantine for 14 days, regardless of their vaccination status.
Two men in their 30s are in the Royal Adelaide Hospital along with one woman in her 50s. All are in a stable condition.
SA Health says todays cases are four men aged between 20 and 40 and three women aged between 20 and 60.
One case acquired their infection interstate and three cases acquired their infection locally and are known contacts of previously reported cases, with one being a contact linked to the Norwood cluster.
The remaining three cases acquired their infection locally with the source of their infection is yet to be identified.
SA Health released the following new COVID-19 exposure locations in South Australia.
HIGH RISK CLOSE CONTACT EXPOSURE LOCATION
North Adelaide – Bakery on O'Connell
Tuesday 7 December – 11.20pm to Wednesday 8 December – 12.50am
If you were at the bakery at the specified date and time, regardless of your vaccination status, you must:
· immediately quarantine for 14 days since you were at the location
· get tested immediately
· get tested again on day 6 and day 13
· complete this form: https://forms.sa.gov.au/#/form/61b1ec43ad9c594f78427584
CLOSE CONTACT EXPOSURE LOCATIONS
Adelaide – No.9 Karaoke Bar
Saturday 4 December
9.00pm to Sunday 5 December – 1.15am
Woodville South – McDonalds
Wednesday 8 December – 1.30pm to 14.00pm
Unvaccinated contacts – If you are unvaccinated and were at one of the above Close contact exposure locations at the specified date and time, you must:
· immediately quarantine for 14 days since you were at the location
· get tested immediately
· get tested again on day 6 and day 13
· complete this form to notify SA Health you were at this location: https://forms.sa.gov.au/#/form/60dbc8114d433274849f347c
Vaccinated contacts - If you are vaccinated and were at one the above Close contact exposure locations at the specified date and time, you must immediately quarantine for 7 days since you were at the location and get tested immediately.
You must get tested again on day 6 and day 13.
You must also not attend high risk settings or COVID Management Plan events for 14 days after exposure. You must wear a surgical mask when around others.
You must avoid contact with vulnerable people, avoid non-essential activities where possible and avoid shared spaces and maintain physical distancing on days 8 to 14 after exposure.
You must also complete this form https://forms.sa.gov.au/#/form/60dbc8114d433274849f347c
CASUAL CONTACT EXPOSURE LOCATIONS
Gepps Cross – Rebel Gepps Cross
· Sunday 5 December – 11.00am to 11.45am
Rosewater – Pho Vinh Hoa
· Sunday 5 December – 11.45am to 12.45pm
Surrey Downs – Golden Grove Central Districts Baseball Club
· Sunday 5 December – 7.45am to 11.00am
If you were at one of the above Casual contact exposure locations at the specified dates and times, you must get tested immediately and quarantine until you receive a negative result.
You must then get tested again on day 6 and day 13 and wear a surgical mask when around others at all times.
You must also avoid contact with vulnerable people (elderly, pregnant, young children), avoid non-essential activities where possible, avoid shared spaces and maintain physical distancing.
If you were at any of the above locations, but not at the specified date and time, monitor yourself for symptoms and get tested as soon as symptoms develop.
You may not always receive a call, SMS or email from SA Health. You must follow the relevant health advice even if you have not been contacted.
If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, no matter how mild, please seek testing as soon as possible.
Find your nearest testing site at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDtesting.
The Victor Harbor testing clinic has moved to George Main Road and is now only open from 9am to 1pm daily.