In the span of 120 days — the gestation period of a domestic pig — Winnipeg and the surrounding area went from pandemic first to pandemic worst. Our collective adherence to public health measures appeared to be resolute. Over the past week, a daily average of 27.2 out of every 100,000 residents of the Winnipeg health region was diagnosed with COVID-19. That figure was 24.4 out of every 100,000 residents of the Southern health region during the same time frame. Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba's chief public health officer, says the province is heading in the wrong direction.

Source: CBC News November 07, 2020 14:26 UTC