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    • Dr Christopher M. Baker

    Research Fellow, School of Mathematics and Statistics; Melbourne Centre for Data Science; Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis, University of Melbourne

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    Health & Medicine

    How a simulation is informing COVID-19 vaccine policy after our ‘return to normal’

    A new model can simulate thousands of ‘individuals’ – each with their own vaccination and infection histories – tailoring vaccine schedules as new COVID-19 variants emerge

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    Sciences & Technology

    Test smarter not harder for an agile system

    Delays to reporting test results and contact tracing from an overloaded system slows the containment of COVID-19. Victoria’s testing strategy needs to recognise this risk and allocate resources accordingly

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