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Doedy Institutes Modelling Didn't Factor in These Epidemics?
The doedy institutes modelling, which is the basis for the national road map, did not factor in these outbreaks that are currently happening in new south wales and in victoria. So what do we know about how that changes things? Ye, no, you're 100 percent they didn't. The one key difference, and this is key, was that if an area had case loads in the thousand already, then you probably still needed some restrictions until you hit the 80 % vaccination figure,. rather than even a gradual reopening up at 70%. But there's another group of experts who are pretty powerful and influential, especially in victoria, who disagree with this position. This battle over modelling
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