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Health
Nick Gibbs

Queensland COVID peak still a month away

Queenslanders are being advised to don masks, with the state's COVID wave expected to peak in August (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

COVID-19 hospitalisations in Queensland are not likely to peak for another month, with the latest modelling projecting a maximum caseload of about 1660 in late August.

The estimate represents an increase of close to 600 on existing hospital numbers, which are sitting at slightly more than 1000.

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