A Broome Hospital health worker has tested positive to coronavirus, becoming the fifth confirmed case in the Kimberley region. According to the WA Country Health Service, the staff member had a history of intrastate travel but did not have any unprotected face-to-face contact with patients and followed the correct protocols at all times. The WACHS statement said contact tracing of staff and patients has, and continues to occur in line with the Department of Health’s screening guidelines.
