Victoria’s COVID cases ratchet back up

Leith van Onselen

Friday, 26 November 2021

Victoria has recorded 1362 new COVID cases and seven deaths:

By comparison, NSW recorded only 261 new COVID cases and zero deaths:

Victoria’s daily cases have broken higher, recording the highest daily figure for around a month:

Active cases have also risen:

And hospital admissions have ticked higher:

The divergence between Victoria and NSW remains stark, despite similar levels of vaccination.

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.