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A year of new words, worries, and rules began one year ago when Manitoba had its first confirmed COVID-19 case on March 12, 2020. In the midst of closures and loss, there was also plenty of good on display.
The first cases of the novel coronavirus were in Wuhan, China where the World Health Organization learnt of the viral pneumonia in December. The world was watching but it would be months before Manitoba saw a case.
January 2020
Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba s Chief Public Health Officer, held his first COVID-19 press conference on January 23, 2020, in a meeting room. He was relatively unknown at the time, especially to the general public. Sitting in front of a room of reporters, Roussin did not have much information to go on, as the virus was still new to the world.
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On the evening of March 11, 2020, Dr. Brent Roussin sat down to begin preparing a message he wasnât quite sure how Manitobans would respond to.
While COVID-19 had yet to hit the province, it had started to take its toll elsewhere in the world.
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First identified in the city of Wuhan in Central China in December 2019, the virus had begun its eventual worldwide spread. By March 11, the virus was ravaging Northern Italy and Europe was quickly turning into the epicentre of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 or SARS-CoV-2, or as weâd all become acutely aware â COVID-19.
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There is no COVID-19 number Premier Brian Pallister is more familiar with than the number of seniors who have died.
As of Wednesday, 821 people over the age of 60 in Manitoba have died in the last 12 months, since the first case of COVID-19 was announced. The number represents 90.4% of all COVID-19-related deaths.
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“I look at those numbers as people, they’re not numbers to me, they’re people to me, and we said goodbye to some precious people way too soon,” he said in an interview with the
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