Visitors are permitted at Austin Health sites with some restrictions. Find out more about our visitor restrictions.
Medical problems
COVID Positive Pathways provides clinical care, monitoring and support for people who test positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to an increase in demand, patients most at risk of severe COVID will be monitored and contacted by COVID Positive Pathways. All COVID-19 patients on the program should continue to enter their daily symptom tracker as prompted.
The COVID Monitor Program can:
If you meet the risk criteria, you will be monitored by COVID Positive Pathways until the Department of Health tells you that you can leave isolation.
Phone: 1800 518 205
Open hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm, Saturday to Sunday 8am to 6pm
Your community health centre can help you with urgent assistance relating to accommodation or homelessness, personal safety concerns and acute mental health concerns. For more information, contact your local community health centre.
All people who live in the Austin Health catchment area who have tested positive for COVID-19 are eligible for COVID Positive Pathways, excluding:
The Austin Health catchment includes people who live in the following postcodes:
3071, 3072, 3073, 3078, 3079, 3081, 3083, 3084, 3085, 3087, 3088, 3089, 3090, 3091, 3093, 3094, 3095, 3096, 3097, 3099, 3105, 3106, 3107, 3755, 3759, 3760, 3761.