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I’m relieved & moved by what I see of the new federal govt; vision, strength openness, empathy, respect have returned. Which makes the tolerance of COVID’s phenomenal impact, that especially targets our most vulnerable people, all the harder to reconcile. #COVI19Aus. 1/
It’s not that nothing is happening. HM Butler, a person I respect greatly, has put COVID on the agenda, the AHPPC published a strong update & it was terrific to have intervention on isolation payments. But COVID is still treated nowhere near the national emergency it is. 2/
In what was predicable & predicted, we have wave after wave of an evolving new virus of humans. Around 13 million Australians have been infected this year, now commonly re-infected, millions with a 5-10 day illness that is devastating our hospitals & wider society. 3/
