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As New Zealand waits for the predicted surge in Omicron cases, Australia may have reached the peak of its wave. The ABC's Maani Truu looks at what's in store for Australia next.

While Mark McGowan constantly reels off the death tallies in states like NSW and Victoria, he often fails to provide an update on how other states are faring. The outcomes are much less grim.

While Mark McGowan constantly reels off the death tallies in states like NSW and Victoria, he often fails to provide an update on how other states are faring. The outcomes are much less grim.

Unless WA wants to end up in the same position as some eastern states with tens of thousands of cases a day, it’s got to put public health measures in place now – it cannot wait, University of South Australia professor of biostatistics Adrian Esterman says.

Unless WA wants to end up in the same position as some eastern states with tens of thousands of cases a day, it’s got to put public health measures in place now – it cannot wait, University of South Australia professor of biostatistics Adrian Esterman says.

Unless WA wants to end up in the same position as some eastern states with tens of thousands of cases a day, it’s got to put public health measures in place now – it cannot wait, University of South Australia professor of biostatistics Adrian Esterman says.

Unless WA wants to end up in the same position as some eastern states with tens of thousands of cases a day, it’s got to put public health measures in place now – it cannot wait, University of South Australia professor of biostatistics Adrian Esterman says.

Case numbers in Victoria have spiked and plateaued, hospitalisations are at record levels, ICU admissions are rising and death rates have increased.

Case numbers in NSW have spiked and plateaued. Hospitalisations are at record levels, ICU admissions are rising and death rates have increased. But what does all that actually mean and what do trends indicate will happen next?

Case numbers in NSW have spiked and plateaued. Hospitalisations are at record levels, ICU admissions are rising and death rates have increased. But what does all that actually mean and what do trends indicate will happen next?