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Winnipeg Free Press By: Dan Lett | Posted: 7:00 PM CST Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 Epidemiologists studying the pandemic in Manitoba have made a troubling discovery. On average, the Manitoba government requires a month-long incubation period for common sense to find its way into the province s COVID-19 pandemic response. Which is to say, for reasons that are not immediately evident, there is a bizarre and chronic delay necessary before Premier Brian Pallister and his government take obvious, necessary steps to combat the novel coronavirus. This week provides another case in point. On Tuesday, Pallister held a news conference to announce that starting Jan. 29, a 14-day quarantine period would be imposed on all returning travellers regardless of where they were coming from. Currently, Manitobans are allowed to travel to and from Western Canada and avoid a quarantine. ....
Winnipeg Free Press Experts weigh in on retail frenzy in Winnipeg amid pandemic By: Malak Abas | Posted: 7:00 PM CST Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 Last Modified: 10:06 AM CST Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 | Updates Save to Read Later Stir-crazy Winnipeggers lined up outside retailers across the city over the weekend, some waiting hours to get inside stores that finally reopened after a 10-week lockdown. Stir-crazy Winnipeggers lined up outside retailers across the city over the weekend, some waiting hours to get inside stores that finally reopened after a 10-week lockdown. That came as no surprise to Brandon University sociology Prof. Christopher Schneider, who believes people are willing to risk their own health for a taste of social interaction. ....