A Cairns woman who sparked the Northern Territory COVID-19 outbreak has said she was “livid” at the Facebook post made by the Northern Territory’s Chief Minister Michael Gunner, which labelled her a sex worker. The since-deleted post, which detailed her recent movements in the community while infectious, read: “She is a sex worker, she should not be judged for this.” “But what frustrates me and our contact tracing team is that she was not forthcoming with this information earlier,” the post said. “The discovery of this information is obviously crucial, and it will lead to additional close contacts. The contacts are considered at a higher risk of being infected than standard close contacts.” Speaking to the NT News on Wednesday, the woman, who the authorities have not publically named, said she was horrified by the post. “I am so …. livid at the moment,” she said. The Chief Minister’s office has …
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