Opinion

The hidden cost of living with COVID-19

By Blair Williams
December 3 2022 - 5:30am
Vigil against COVID at Parliament House last week. Each triangle represents four Australians who died of COVID-19, most in 2022. Picture by Blair Williams
Vigil against COVID at Parliament House last week. Each triangle represents four Australians who died of COVID-19, most in 2022. Picture by Blair Williams

Australians have been free to venture outside their homes for more than a year. In the push to "return to normal", while COVID transmission is rampant and excess deaths remain at record levels, at least people can now frequent cafes, restaurants, pubs, and clubs, and even travel interstate or overseas.

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