The rise in new COVID-19 infections to a six-month high yesterday has predominantly been limited to one state. But there are signs that the virus is spreading rapidly to other parts of the country and, with the vaccine rollout proving slow-going, the reintroduction of wide-ranging restrictions on activity could come onto the agenda before long. That would severely dent the economic recovery.
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