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Australia has almost eliminated the coronavirus — by putting faith in science – The Washington Post
Political leaders convinced Australians to take the pandemic seriously and implemented effective responses based on medical advice.
No cases were reported on the island continent Thursday, and only seven since Saturday outside of travelers in hotel quarantine. Eighteen patients are in the hospital with covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. One is in an intensive care unit. Melbourne, the epicenter of Australia’s outbreak which recently emerged from lockdown, has not reported a case since Oct. 30.
Meanwhile, in the United States, 52,049 people are hospitalized and 10,445 are in the ICU, according to the Covid Tracking…
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