NSW and Victoria see big surge in COVID deaths

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The two most populous States have seen a surge in COVID deaths in the last 24 hours with 42 Australians dying as case numbers continue to climb, now exceeding 70,000:

Again its mainly younger cohorts reporting new cases (Victorian data below)

The number of people in ICU/ventilators is thankfully not moving higher faster in NSW, but Victorian hospitals are seeing a jump – nearly 100 more admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours.

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