QLD records 6781 new COVID cases

Wednesday 5 January 2022

QLD has recorded another 6781 new COVID cases over the past 24 hours:

There are now 32,705 active cases across the state:

QLD Chief health officer Dr John Gerrard said case numbers were “much higher” than the official tally because many people with mild symptoms were not being tested.

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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.