Victoria Recorded 14 Deaths and 372 More Virus Cases on Aug 14

Police and the Australian military patrol the banks of the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia on July 23, 2020. Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

Australia’s coronavirus death toll has climbed to 375 as authorities are cautiously optimistic about Victoria’s infection numbers flattening.

Senior cabinet ministers are reapplying pressure on states to reopen their borders, citing issues with access to healthcare and food supplies.