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We're in another COVID wave. But it’s not like the others

By James Wood, Professor, epidemiological modelling of infectious diseases, UNSW Sydney
Freya Shearer, Research Fellow, Epidemic Decision Support, The University of Melbourne
James McCaw, Professor in Mathematical Biology, The University of Melbourne

Australia is in the middle of its fifth Omicron wave, which has been brewing since February. But it’s been slow and drawn out and the health impacts are very different to earlier waves.

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