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Covid-19 – fact-check and myth busting: surfaces

February 13, 2022March 31, 2020 by Margaret Rice

Lots of stories have swilled around the stratosphere and swirled through social media. Are they true? We’ve checked the sources of the following, Last week we heard reports the virus can last up to 72 hours on a surface. This has been tested by American scientists and turns out to … Read more

Australia’s mortality low but hospitals face shortage of protective equipment.

February 13, 2022March 30, 2020 by Margaret Rice

Australians now limited to gatherings of two

Current mortality figures in Australia are still relatively low. This means Australia hasn’t yet hit enormous pressure on beds, intensive care units and ventilators. To see how and why these are needed, go to: https://good-grief.com.au/an-intensive-care-specialists-insight/ Good Grief! can confirm, that this reflects the anecdotal evidence of some of our specialist … Read more