Thursday, 27 May 2021

Bad luck or bad management: why has Victoria had so many Covid outbreaks?

Medical experts explain how much quarantine breaches, cold weather and pure chance contribute to the spread of coronavirus cases in Melbourne

Victoria has started its seven-day circuit-breaker lockdown – its fourth lockdown since the coronavirus pandemic began.

Other states have also imposed snap lockdowns or restrictions as a result of Covid cases in the community, most recently New South Wales, after a mystery case. But, with the exception of Sydney’s northern beaches cluster, most leaks from hotel quarantine have not resulted in sizeable outbreaks.

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