Outbreaks compared
🗓️Day 20
For log-scale super fans (and the rest of us) - charts comparing biggest #covid19aus outbreaks
1/6 ... 7 biggest outbreaks in NSW / VIC
👙Bondi - blue (330 cases)
covid19data.com.au/compare-outbre…
#covidsydney #COVID19 #covidnsw #COVID19nsw #COVID19Vic
2/6 ... What does it look like on a log scale?
Useful bc it doesn't only show us whether cases are growing, but how quickly they're growing
#FlattenTheCurve
3/6 ... 'Hold the line': 3 biggest outbreaks
Shows daily cases and 7-day averages on log scale
Useful because it shows whether we are 'holding the line' against daily growth in cases
👙Bondi - blue
🌊VIC 2nd wave - light grey (took off around now)
🍺Crossroads - dark grey
4/6 ... 🔎Unlinked cases in NSW outbreaks
👙Bondi: 23 (+2 today)
☀️Avalon: 7
🍺Crossroads: 15
5/6 ... 🤧All local cases in NSW outbreaks
👙Bondi: 330 (+18 today)
☀️Avalon: 190
🍺Crossroads: 186
(Remember, these numbers refer to 'day 20' for each outbreak)
6/6 ... And here it is on log scale
The intervals are not very easy to see on this chart
But as an indicator, Bondi outbreak took about 5 days to double from 100 to 200. 5 days later, we're at 330. So doubling rate slowing.*
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See new page:
covid19data.com.au/compare-outbre…
*Footnote - our covid literacy is getting better all the time, so we understand these are fairly crude indicators, and the stories and factors behind these numbers are just as important
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