MELBOURNE—Another 16 people have died from COVID-19 in Victoria as the state confirmed 279 more cases on Aug. 16.

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews at the daily briefing in Melbourne, Australia on Aug. 12, 2020. Darrian Traynor/Getty Images
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MELBOURNE—Another 16 people have died from COVID-19 in Victoria as the state confirmed 279 more cases on Aug. 16.