Leave a comment The two million residents of Perth are waiting to learn if they will be plunged into another lockdown today after another outbreak from hotel quarantine. On Saturday, three residents tested positive to the virus, causing health authorities to asses the level of risk of community transmission. It comes after Perth went into a three-day lockdown last weekend, and a hotel quarantine worker testing positive. Perth residents are waiting to hear from Premier Mark McGowan today. Image: Getty. Here's exactly what we know about the current cases, and the possibility of Perth going back into lockdown. Three new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases.