I forgotten about this, but... I got my vaccine on the 4th! Just gonna have to wait for a second booking, however. #ProtectMB #Covid19MB #COVID19

Dec 11

#Canada #COVID19

🛑103 Manitobans died of C19 in last 7 days
🛑388 are hospitalized
🖤~3,090 are mourning
🖤~11,640 are keeping vigil for the hospitalized

For them, and to prevent further death #StayHome

#Covid19MB #mbpoli

Dec 8

#Canada #COVID19

🛑92 Manitobans died of C19 in last 7 days
🛑311 are hospitalized
🖤~2,760 are mourning
🖤~9,330 are keeping vigil for the hospitalized

For them, and to prevent further death #StayHome

#covid19mb #mbpoli

Dec 3

87 Manitobans died of #COVID19 in the last 7 days
357 are currently hospitalized

TONIGHT
2,610 Manitobans are mourning
10,710 are keeping vigil for loved ones who may die

Prevent more deaths

If you can, #StayHome

#Covid19MB #mbpoli

Dec 2

76 Manitobans died of #COVID19 in the last 7 days
351 are currently hospitalized

TONIGHT
2,280 Manitobans are mourning
10,530 are keeping vigil for loved ones who may die

Prevent more deaths

If you can, #StayHome

#Covid19MB

Key take-home message #4d: #MANITOBA #COVID19

Per capita CASES: Longterm Care, Retirement Homes

1.Already 7X higher than as Wave 1 avg in OECD countries
2.Growing 6% daily, 39% weekly (!!!!!)
3.Growing 4X faster than Canadian Wave 2 avg

/10d #COVID19Mb #mbpoli

Key take-home message #4c: #MANITOBA #COVID19

Per capita DEATHS: Longterm Care, Retirement Homes

1.Already greater than Wave 1 avg in OECD countries
2.Growing 8% daily, 53% weekly (!!!!!)
3.Growing more than 5 X faster than Canadian Wave 2 avg

/10c #COVID19Mb #mbpoli

Key take-home message #4b: #MANITOBA #COVID19

Per capita CASES

1.1.6X higher than Canadian avg
2.Growing 6% daily (!), 42% weekly (!)

At this growth rate MB will soon eclipse epidemics in European countries that have already locked down.

/10b #COVID19Mb #mbpoli

Take-home message #4a: #MANITOBA #COVID19

Per capita DEATHS

1.2X higher than Cdn avg
2.Nearly high as Italy, UK, though MB Wave 2 started 1 month later
3.Growing faster daily (7%!) than cases (6%!): NOT GOOD
4.Increasing 47% each wk (!)

/10a #COVID19Mb #mbpoli

Key take-home message #4: MANITOBA

#Canadian scientists, clinicians, experts, everyone

Manitobans need expert voices to promote better #COVID19 political decision making in #Manitoba

Why?

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/10 #COVID19Mb #mbpoli

Best not to Trick-or-Treat this year, but maybe we can postpone #Halloween2020 until it's safe to be out and about again.

Two Halloweens in 2021? Why the heck not?

#Winnipeg #BDNmb #Covid19MB @Mayor_Bowman @BrianPallister

I own a #baritone, although I haven't played one since school.
Should I serenade my neighbors?
#coving #Covid19MB

I don't usually agree with @BrianPallister, but his analogy for our need to #FlattenTheCuve to that of a fast vs slow spring runoff is a good analogy... especially in #Manitoba

#mbpoli #Covid19MB

My oldest is in a one-on-one lesson with one of his teachers. With this new school at home situation, this is the first time the family cat has "gone with him" to school.

#NewNormal #Covid19MB
@GrantPark_HS @WinnipegSD

How many sewing factories in Winnipeg were shuttered? Are the machines still around?

Can we not quickly whip up a billion masks?

I mean the government is always talking about job creation.
#Covid19MB