Queensland recorded three new cases overnight, one of which was locally acquired.Acting Premier Steven Miles confirmed the woman, who is in her 20s and from Mareeba in the state’s north, had been infectious in the community from July 15-17.Mr Miles said the woman was fully vaccinated.The woman had flown into the Sunshine Coast from Melbourne on July 13 but immediately got tested after she was informed she had visited a Tier 1 exposure site in Victoria.Chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young said the woman tested negative before visiting several locations in the Sunshine Coast.Contact tracers have listed alerts for the following locations:Thursday 15 July3.55pm to 4.15pm – Sunshine Coast Plaza, including Universal store6.45pm to 8pm – Rice Boi, 123 The Wharf, Parkyn Parade, MooloolabaFriday 16 July1.11pm – 615 bus from Maroochydore Station to Landsborough Station2.06pm – Train from Landsborough Station to Eagle Junction Station3.29pm – Airtrain from Eagle Junction Station to Brisbane Domestic Airport3.45pm – Brisbane Domestic Airport4.50pm – Flight VA791 from Brisbane to CairnsSaturday 17 JulyNilSunday 18 July10.30am – Atherton fever clinic, AthertonAfter visiting the fever clinic for a test, Dr Young said the woman returned a positive result on Monday.She urged people who had been to the Rice Boi restaurant to come forward and get tested.“She did have some symptoms, so we’ve deemed her infectious for the period back to July 15,” Dr Young said.“While we have so many cases occurring throughout the country with very little notice, it’s really important everyone here follows our requirement to wear masks.”
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