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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