Victoria has recorded its lowest coronavirus case day in weeks, but there have also been 41 further deaths recorded; a female prison officer has been stabbed in the back in a “brutal attack” by an inmate at Sydney’s Silverwater Women’s Correctional Centre; a man has been shot dead in downtown Portland as supporters of President Donald Trump and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed.

<p>Victoria has recorded its lowest coronavirus case day in weeks, but there have also been 41 further deaths recorded; a female prison officer has been stabbed in the back in a &ldquo;brutal attack&rdquo; by an inmate at Sydney&rsquo;s Silverwater Women&rsquo;s Correctional Centre; a man has been shot dead in downtown Portland as supporters of President Donald Trump and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed.</p>

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