How we'll avoid Australia's hospitals being crippled by coronavirus
- Written by Caleb Ferguson, Senior Research Fellow, Western Sydney Nursing & Midwifery Research Centre, Western Sydney Local Health District &, Western Sydney University

Australians should now be practising social distancing to slow the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
By creating more space between yourself and others you decrease the risk of person-to-person spread.
Read more: Coronavirus: why should we stay 1.5 metres away from each other?
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