NSW records weird surge in Omicron cases

Leith van Onselen

Sunday 20 February 2022

NSW recorded another 4,916 mew COVID cases and 7 deaths:

Victoria has recorded 5,611 new COVID cases and 3 deaths:

Daily cases, plotted below since the beginning of last winter’s Delta wave, continue to fall:

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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.