Australian Economy

Victoria finally flattens COVID-19 curve

Leith van Onselen
Monday, 10 August 2020
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Victoria has recorded another 322 new COVID-19 infections overnight alongside a record 19 deaths (all aged over 50):

Other key data includes:

  • 640 people in hospital with COVID-19
  • 47 in ICU, including 31 on ventilators
  • 1,065 healthcare workers currently infected
  • 1,756 currently infected in aged care

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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.