Health
With new case numbers so high, is Melbourne’s lockdown failing? – The Age
While the new coronavirus infection numbers we are seeing remain stressful, they are not nearly as shocking as they would have been without the re-tightening of restrictions.
We are all desperately wanting to see Victoria’s daily new case numbers drop. One of the main reasons it is taking so long is there is always going to be a lag of five to 10 days before we can see the full impact of any public health intervention on case numbers this is the pipeline from when people are first infected, to when they develop symptoms, get tested, and lab results are confirmed. Taking this time lag into account means the full effect of mandatory mask wearing, for example, will not …
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