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This unexpected second COVID boom will lift these ASX shares in 2021
Some ASX shares could benefit from a second post-COVID-19 boom, according to Jarden.
The broker analysed the latest Medicare data and is predicting a COVID baby boom this year.
This coincides with a ramp-up in economic growth from government stimulus and receding threats posed by the pandemic.
COVID baby boomers
The number of early-stage ultrasounds for those who are within the first 16-weeks of their pregnancies have risen materially.
“Looking at the number of benefits paid across four Medicare items (covering <12 week and 12-16 week ultrasounds), shows a notable rise in the number of scans since Apr-20,” said Jarden.
“While the…
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