NSW risks a second larger COVID peak by Christmas if it eases restrictions too quickly
- Written by: C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW
New South Wales plans to relax restrictions when vaccination targets of 70% and 80% of those aged 16 years and over are met.
The national plan was based on the assumption there would be just 30 cases when restrictions were lifted. However, NSW may have cases in the hundreds or thousands when restrictions are relaxed.
The current discussion has...
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