Victoria’s COVID contact tracing continues to fail

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The ABC has exposed more incompetence with Victoria’s contact tracing system, which failed to control the spread of the Chadstone Butcher’s Club COVID-19 outbreak:

On September 21, Daniel Andrews told Victorians: “This is not just a good day. It’s a great day.”

Many agreed. The sun was out, and for the second day running, the state’s new case number had dropped to single figures.

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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.