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Epidemiologist casts doubt over leaked COVID-19 modelling predicting huge Victorian surge – 3AW
Leaked government modelling published by The Australian today suggests Victoria’s COVID-19 peak is weeks away, with daily numbers tipped to go above 1000 for eight days. But an epidemiologist…
Leaked government modelling published by The Australian today suggests Victoria’s COVID-19 peak is weeks away, with daily numbers tipped to go above 1000 for eight days.
But an epidemiologist has cast doubt on the figures.
Deakin University Chair in Epidemiology, Professor Catherine Bennett, says she was “a bit surprised” by the modelling.
She says our tougher lockdown rules are working, despite yesterday’s record high number of new cases.
“It is working, we just can’t see it in the numbers,…
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