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A video of a 103-year-old woman describing what it was like picking cotton in the fields of Georgia has gone viral, capturing a slice of history in the process. Read More

Five Victorian aged care facilities are on alert after three staff members, one resident and a home care worker tested positive to COVID-19 yesterday. Victoria’s Chief Health Officer, Professor Brett Sutton, said cleaning, contact tracing and testing is underway across all affected facilities. Professor Sutton said the staff member who works at Doutta Galla in... Read More

Physically, older people are among those most vulnerable to the coronavirus. For those isolated in residential aged care or in the community, they’re also arguably the most vulnerable socially. Reports from European and American care homes, where large clusters of residents have been infected, provide sobering reminders of the need to take precautions. But some... Read More