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Fourth time’s a charm: Why is Victoria the nation’s lockdown capital? – The Sydney Morning Herald

Is it contact tracing? A more virulent virus? Maybe it’s the colder climate? Perhaps Melbourne is too easy to get around? Or is it just bad luck?

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Perth and Brisbane have also had short snap lockdowns following hotel quarantine breaches, however nothing like the 112-day lockdown that Melbourne endured last year.
Epidemiologist Professor Tony Blakely from the University of Melbourne said that poor contact tracing a reason given for Victorias earlier lockdowns no longer applied.
The contact tracing going on in Victoria is phenomenal, its mind-blowing, he said.
The level of testing that were seeing in Victoria is phenomenal, they cant be explanations…

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