Victoria Has Only Two Virus Cases, No Deaths

Empty streets of the city are seen in Melbourne, Australia, on July 27, 2020. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

Victoria has had only two new virus cases and no deaths, leaving the state toll on 816 and the national figure at 904.

And in another promising sign ahead of Sunday’s announcement about an easing of restrictions in Melbourne, the city’s rolling 14-day new case average dropped to 8.7 on Oct 16.