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COVID-19: 488 new cases in Manitoba Saturday, vaccine eligibility expands, fines increaseThree more Manitobans have died due to COVID-19, the province said Saturday, as vaccine eligibility expands and fines increase for those repeatedly flouting public health orders.HealthMay 8, 2021
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‘I was not okay’: 22-year-old urges young population to change perspective surrounding COVID-19A 22-year-old from Winnipeg is sharing his experience with the B.1.1.7 variant of concern on social media hoping the younger population will take the virus more seriously.FeaturesApr 12, 2021
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Further restrictions likely this week, says Manitoba’s top docThe current five-day test positivity rate is 6.2 per cent across the province, and 5.6 per cent in Winnipeg.HealthApr 12, 2021
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‘They’re taking over’: Saskatchewan doctors flag threat of COVID-19 variantsPhysicians are warning politicians and the public about the rise of COVID-19 variants of concern in Saskatchewan.HealthApr 9, 2021
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‘We’re in the beginning of a third wave’: Vaccine task force lead says next actions are criticalThe head of Manitoba's vaccine task force is urging people to follow the fundamentals as the province enters what looks to be a third wave.HealthApr 9, 2021
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‘The risk has never been higher’: Kingston’s health unit warns of rising COVID-19 variant casesOn Sunday, Dr. Kieran Moore, medical officer of health for the region, said 70 per cent of recent cases have tested positive as a variant of concern.CanadaMar 22, 2021
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COVID-19: Those with weakened immune systems may reveal the secrets to the variant mysteryThere are a growing number of cases, showing evidence of immunocompromised COVID-19 patients accelerating viral evolution.HealthMar 13, 2021
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Coronavirus: How the rise of new variants in Canada could impact schoolsIn Alberta, where in-person learning at schools resumed on Jan. 11, there have been in-school exposures to a new COVID-19 variant in at least nine schools.EducationFeb 17, 2021
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