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How has COVID affected Australians' health? New report shows where we've failed and done well

  • Written by: Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne
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The SARS-CoV-2 virus was first detected in Australia on January 25 2021. Within two months, the lives of all Australian were upended.

Australians were stranded overseas as external borders were slammed shut. State borders were closed to people from other states. Lockdowns severely restricted movement of the population....

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