SA Health has confirmed a 62-year-old woman has become the second person in South Australia to pass away from COVID-19.
The woman acquired COVID-19 from the Ruby Princess cruise ship, and passed away this morning in the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
Yesterday, a 75-year-old man passed away from the virus.
As of the most recent update, South Australia has reported three days of low growth in terms of case increase.
More to come.
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