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Victoria faces infection explosion

Tom Burton

Victoria’s case surge is threatening an explosion in infections and hospitalisations, with forecasters predicting if trends continue, the state could be facing more than 4000 cases a day by the end of the month.

But with daily numbers bouncing around, forecasters caution there is a high level of uncertainty associated with the predictions.

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Tom Burton has held senior editorial and publishing roles with The Mandarin, The Sydney Morning Herald and as Canberra bureau chief for The Australian Financial Review. He has won three Walkley awards. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.burton@afr.com

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