Inside Australia's Covid internment camp
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Hayley Hodgson, 26, moved to Darwin from Melbourne to escape the never-ending lockdowns — only to find herself locked up in a Covid Internment Camp without even having the virus. She’s just returned from a 14-day detention at Howard Springs, the 2000-capacity Covid camp outside Darwin to which regional Covid cases are transported by the authorities. In an exclusive interview with Freddie Sayers, she recounted her experiences.
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01:53 - 05:38 - How did Hayley end up in Howard Springs, Australia’s COVID camp?
05:38 - 07:18 - “Get in the COVID cab or get a $5,000 fine”
07:18 - 09:54 - Hayley arrives at Howard Springs
09:54 - 12:31 - Australia’s COVID camps threaten Hayley with a fine
12:31 - 13:04 - Hayley is offered Valium for the distress caused by the camp
13:04 - 14:45 - Hayley has lost her job because of her stay at Howard Springs
14:45 - 16:29 - What is happening to Australia?
16:29 - 18:31 - What’s next for Hayley after her stay at the COVID camp?
18:31 - 19:33 - Escape from Victoria: Inmates flee Howard Springs
19:33 - 20:16 - Concluding thoughts