Victoria’s COVID-19 infections plummet

Thursday 17 September 2020

Victoria’s COVID-19 nightmare is finally coming to an end with only 28 new cases recorded overnight alongside 8 deaths.

It was the lowest daily count for months:

Melbourne’s 14-day infection rate continues to fall below the 50 threshold required to ease Stage 4 restrictions at the end of the month:

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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.