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Queensland COVID-19 cases up 21 per cent, majority still first-time infections, CHO says

Queensland's COVID-19 cases have jumped more than 20 per cent and authorities expect numbers to continue to rise until the fourth wave has peaked.

Chief Health Officer Dr John Gerrard said a large number of people aged over 60 who had not had their fourth dose of a COVID vaccine were getting infected. 

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