Victoria to COVID-19 trace by text message

By Emily Woods, Benita Kolovos and Callum Godde
Updated September 29 2021 - 10:01pm, first published 9:57pm
Kate Matson says contact tracers are changing how they work to deal with the high number of cases.
Kate Matson says contact tracers are changing how they work to deal with the high number of cases.

Victorians who test positive for COVID-19 in areas with high case numbers will receive a text message, as contract tracers move away from phone calls to deal with rising infections.

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