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Health experts expect sharp rise in COVID-19 deaths

Flowers are seen left at the entrance to Anglicare Newmarch House agedcare home in Kingswood, near Penrith, NSW. Source: AAP
This week Australia experienced its worst day of the pandemic yet, with the largest rise in daily coronavirus cases. And it’s expected a sharp rise in deaths will follow in the coming weeks.
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