Australian COVID-19 infections jump
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Australia’s COVID-19 infections jumped overnight, with 26 new cases recorded versus 11 yesterday:
Victoria recorded 15 new cases, the highest daily count since 27 September.
Nevertheless, Melbourne’s 14-day average fell to 10.6, still well above the magical 5 required to ease draconian restrictions on 19 October:
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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.
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