Time to change care home policy in Manitoba
Manitoba notes zero new cases over the weekend and six days with no infections. Active cases stand at 14 with seven total deaths and 304 recoveries. hospital and ICU patients are zero. The piece urges policy changes for care homes, citing loneliness from restricted visits and questioning long visitation rules despite low transmission.
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Visitation in Manitoba care homes sparks debate over COVID-19 risk
A reader argues that strict visitor bans ignore hidden deaths from loneliness and other causes. They urge Manitoba Health to allow controlled visits with precautions, noting staff already travel, shop, and spread risk, and that influenza and isolation may cause more deaths than the virus itself.
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Author Eric Wilson Engages Rivers Elementary Grade 5 Through Video Q&A
Grade 5 students at Rivers Elementary School Rivers Manitoba connected with Canadian author Eric Wilson via a June 10 online video conference. Wilson discussed his writing process his travels researching local histories and his path to becoming a writer he also invited student illustrations for publication on his Facebook page.
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