After long stretches with zero local cases -- what Australians once jokingly referred to as 'doughnut days' -- a Sydney outbreak has now grown to 4,610.
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"Given where numbers are, given the experience of Delta overseas, we now have to live with Delta one way or another, and that is pretty obvious," said New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian.For experts like Emma McBryde, an infectious diseases and statistical modelling expert at James Cook University, the shift in tone is a reflection of the new reality that Delta has brought.
But even those who advocate aggressive suppression admit the costs are rising and it has become harder.
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