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The Victorian government recently announced a project to build a 3,000-bed facility for returning travellers with support from the federal government, and other states should do the same.

When it comes to the spread of coronavirus, even a very small difference early in a chain of events can lead to a vastly different outcome.

How to understand a pandemic Join us for a recording of this event can be watched here. Barely talked about in public before COVID-19 changed the world, epidemiological modelling now informs public health decisions that affect people and communities. But what is it and how does it work? There are many types of models and each has a specific role in predicting trends. This Thursday, 17 December, in the first in a new series of regular Cosmos Briefings, we will look behind the science that inf...