Canberra reported 15 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, with just five cases in quarantine for their entire infectious period.
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Chief Minister Andrew Barr said significant changes to the public health orders wouldn't happen until everyone had the opportunity to get vaccinated.
He said a path out of lockdown would be announced next Tuesday.
The ACT's chance of coming out of lockdown next week looks increasingly unlikely as more than half of COVID-19 cases reported in the past week have spent time in the community while infectious.
Meanwhile, the Check in CBR app had a major update with users now receiving notifications if they were present at a potential COVID exposure site.
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