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I’m a stranded Aussie – get me back in there!

I’m one of the stranded expats

28 August 2021

9:00 AM

28 August 2021

9:00 AM

In early March last year, I was self-isolating in my flat in London. Even though there were only a few hundred confirmed cases of Covid a day, I had met someone the week before who had tested positive.

This was before anyone knew much about the virus, but people were worried by the news coming out of China and northern Italy.

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