Fire escape used in Tas quarantine breach

By Ethan James
Updated October 22 2021 - 6:02pm, first published 6:00pm
A coronavirus-infected man escaped hotel quarantine in Hobart via a fire escape, a review has found.
A coronavirus-infected man escaped hotel quarantine in Hobart via a fire escape, a review has found.

A coronavirus-infected NSW man who escaped hotel quarantine in Tasmania, sparking a three-day lockdown, likely left via a fire escape when guards were changing their personal protective equipment.

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