PREMIER Daniel Andrews says there is one new COVID-19 cases in Greater Bendigo.

The Premier told reporters on Saturday that there were 16 active cases in the region.

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VICTORIA has recorded 94 COVID-19 cases on Saturday - the lowest daily increase since July 5.

But the Department of Health and Human Services reported another 18 people have died from coronavirus.

The numbers came after the state recorded 113 cases and 12 deaths on Friday.

There was one new case in the Campaspe Shire on Friday, bringing the number of active cases in the local government area to two.

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The number of active cases in Greater Bendigo dropped from 16 on Thursday to 15 on Friday. There were no new cases listed in the municipality.

There were no changes to coronavirus case numbers in the Macedon Ranges, Mount Alexander, Loddon, Central Goldfields, Gannawarra, and Buloke Shires.

There were still eight active cases in the Macedon Ranges and one active case in Central Goldfields.

The data came as health authorities alerted the public to three new COVID-19 cases in Rochester.

Rochester and Elmore District Health Service Karen Laing said the cases were confined to the same household and the risk of the virus being exposed to the community was low.

The Public Health Unit Bendigo also said a clinician from Healthworks Healthcare in Kangaroo Flat tested positive to COVID-19.

The clinician worked at the Kangaroo Flat site during their infectious period.

The unit advised that any patient who had an appointment with the clinician on August 25 was considered a close contact.

The Public Health Unit Bendigo was contacting all close contacts.

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