Virus-Infected West Australian Nurse Always Wore Mask, PPE

Virus-Infected West Australian Nurse Always Wore Mask, PPE
Hospital staff assist people waiting in line to be screened for COVID-19 outside the Royal Melbourne Hospital on March 11, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Luis Ascui/Getty Images
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A West Australian nurse infected with COVID-19 while helping in Victoria’s virus-ravaged aged care sector says she always wore a mask and doesn’t know how she contracted the illness.

Renee Freeman, 44, travelled to Melbourne to help but instead became a patient.