High Covid numbers in Casey

There are 1990 known Covid cases in the City of Casey. Picture: SUPPLIED.

By Jonty Ralphsmith

The City of Casey currently has more Covid cases than any other local government area with

1990 known infections bringing the total Covid-19 case numbers up to 72,985 across the pandemic.

The 3977 postcode, which encompasses Cannons Creek, Cranbourne, Cranbourne East, Cranbourne South, Cranbourne West, Devon Meadows, Junction Village, Sandhurst, Skye, has 651 cases as of Monday 14 March 2022

The nearby 3978 postcode has a smaller population but still has 260 cases at a rate of over 2440 people per 100, 000 of population.

Victoria recorded 5192 cases on Sunday 13 March – Casey recorded the most new cases on this day

Nearby Cardinia Council has 764 active cases and there are 40,606 active cases in the state.