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WINNIPEG The province of Manitoba said a potential exposure to a COVID-19 variant of concern may have occurred on a Winnipeg transit bus almost two weeks ago. According to information on the province’s website, exposure to a variant of concern may have occurred on March 4 and 5 on Winnipeg Transit Route #16. The time of the potential exposure was between 11:09 a.m. and 12 p.m., from Osborne St. and River Ave. to Manitoba Ave. and Ellington St. It’s the third potential exposure to a variant of concern on a Winnipeg Transit Bus. Previous exposures occurred on Transit Routes 77 and 17 in February.
Brandon Sun Posted:
Here we go again
Once again, First Street and Victoria Avenue East will be under repair. Last week, there was a water main break and repair! Now the cement cap over the hole is sinking into the hole. I would think the gravel that was put into the hole was not compacted, and a nice level cement cap put on top. Now it’s sinking. Drive careful when on Victoria Avenue East past First Street.
On strike
In a time when businesses are hurting, people have lost jobs, people have taken pay cuts, and people have lost family members, Manitoba Hydro workers and their union think this is the time to strike and negotiate. I work in Virden where they were striking. I drove by several times. No wave, honk or thumbs up from me. It was all I could do to not wave with my middle finger. When half of the oilfield was laid off last year, you have embarrassed yourselves. Maybe it is time to privatize and get rid of the uni
Winnipeg Free Press
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Chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin said his office hasn’t yet seen “widespread community transmission” of the more contagious type of coronavirus.
Manitoba is in a race against community transmission of highly contagious COVID-19 variants after a week in which there were several new cases and three reported exposures in high-risk settings.
Manitoba is in a race against community transmission of highly contagious COVID-19 variants after a week in which there were several new cases and three reported exposures in high-risk settings.
On Friday, one additional case caused by the B.1.1.7 variant which was first detected in the United Kingdom and is significantly more contagious than the common virus strain was confirmed in Manitoba. Public health officials said the case was connected to travel.
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