Melbourne’s COVID-19 infections explode

Leith van Onselen

Friday 10 July 2020

Melbourne’s COVID-19 infections have turned into an outright epidemic, with another 288 new infections recorded:

Victoria now accounts for 97.5% of active cases:

Take a look at the next chart:

A public health disaster is unfolding in Melbourne.

About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.