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Andrew Brown and Fraser Barton

New COVID wave set to peak by month's end

Australia's latest COVID-19 wave may not reach its peak until then end of the month. (AAP)

It will be several weeks before the peak of the latest wave of COVID-19 cases arrives, according to the aged care minister.

As the government outlined its response on Thursday to how aged care facilities would manage the rise in cases during winter, Anika Wells said the peak would come at the end of the month, based on current estimates.

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