Australia's coronavirus death toll passes 500 as Victoria reports 17 more fatalities and 208 new cases

 More than 500 Australians have died from Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, with Victoria announcing 17 more people with coronavirus had died on Sunday morning.

The state also recorded 208 new cases of coronavirus, while New South Wales recorded four new cases and Queensland announced two new cases on Sunday.

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