NSW has seen the highest level of COVID in a year with two variants being behind the bulk of cases, as the health department urges those infected with the virus to stay home.

Key points:

  • NSW has recorded a significant rise in COVID infections
  • Two variants are responsible for most cases in the state
  • Those with the virus are urged to stay home or wear a mask outside
  • zero_gravitasOPEnglish
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    9 months ago

    The absolute number of hospitalisations is all I am really concerned about.

    Ah, right, I had immediately converted their phrasing of “a greater health risk” to mean ‘greater severity of illness’ (on the TV reports they’d been saying that directly). Now I see where you were coming from, that it’s a greater health risk to the public as a whole👍