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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 16, 2020

    On the road to COVID normal: the easing of regional Victoria’s restrictions signals hope for Melbourne too

    UniSA Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology Adrian Esterman in The Conversation. From 11.59pm tomorrow (September 16), regional Victoria will take the third step out of COVID-19 [...]

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 14, 2020

    Now everyone’s a statistician. Here’s what armchair COVID experts are getting wrong

    If we don’t analyse statistics for a living, it’s easy to be taken in by misinformation about COVID-19 statistics. University of Sydney biostatistician Jacques Raubenheimer in The Conversation. [...]

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 9, 2020

    Home loan commitments rebound with the largest month-on-month rise in history

    Latest ABS data shows housing borrowing bouncing back as COVID restrictions ease in most states.

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 8, 2020

    Comparing COVID-19 data and policy responses by countries

    University of Oxford’s Coronavirus Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT): online tool tracks and compares policy responses around the world, rigorously and consistently, using data from 180 [...]

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 8, 2020

    Probability of the 6-week lockdown in Victoria achieving elimination of community transmission of SARS-CoV-2

    Modelling suggests that elimination could have been achieved if Victoria had gone into full stage 4 lockdown immediately from 9 July. Blakely T, Thompson J, Carvalho N, et al. in MJA.

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 7, 2020

    Large-scale testing is key to controlling COVID-19

    Statistical modelling shows that analysing grouped samples can give a better and more efficient indication of the prevalence of disease: Dr Daryl Holland article featuring Professor Aurore [...]

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 7, 2020

    Modelling built to support virus elimination

    The Financial Review’s Tom Burton asserts that modelling by University of Melbourne and UNE researchers found that Victoria was unlikely to have aggressively suppressed the virus by [...]

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted September 7, 2020

    ‘Slow and steady’ exit from lockdown as Victorian government sets sights on ‘COVID-normal’ Christmas

    ‘SLOW AND STEADY’ EXIT FROM LOCKDOWN AS VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT SETS SIGHTS ON ‘COVID-NORMAL’ CHRISTMAS – 7 September 2020 Expert University of Melbourne epidemiology and biostatistics [...]

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted August 17, 2020

    Finding the source of an outbreak is important. But the term ‘patient zero’ is a problem…

    Commentary and terminology clarified by UniSA Professor of Biostatistics, Adrian Esterman in ‘The Conversation’. Security guards at Melbourne’s quarantine hotels have been widely [...]

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    By Michael
    In News
    Posted August 14, 2020

    ‘Magic’ COVID milestone could be just around the corner

    Deakin and University of Melbourne epidemiology in ‘The Age’.

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