COVID-19 daily updates - Monday, May 4
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- Published on Monday, May 4, 2020
1:07 p.m. Zero new COVID-19 cases in Manitoba today.
Public health officials advise no new cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30 a.m. today. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba remains at 281.
The data also shows:
• five individuals are currently hospitalized, with no individuals in intensive care;
• 37 active cases and 238 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19; and
• the number of deaths due to COVID-19 remains at six.
As of yesterday, an additional 642 laboratory tests were performed. This brings the total number of tests performed since early February to 27,446.
Friday, May 1, 2020 Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Friday, May 1, 2020
Get the latest news online with the Neepawa Banner & Press! Click the front page image at the bottom to see the pages from this week, or click the link below to flip through the whole paper on issuu.com.
In this week's edition, read about the plans Neepawa Bird Sanctuary is making for this year, check out the details about the gradual re-opening of Manitoba businesses, see our first Home & Garden feature of this year and much more!
Don't forget to pick up a hard copy of the Banner & Press so you don't miss out on some great deals in the flyers! In this week's, you can find Giant Tiger, depending on where you pick up your paper.
Right in the centre - CO2 levels may cause crop production cutbacks
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- Published on Friday, May 1, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
The Winnipeg Free Press ran an article on Tuesday. It was a good enough article on its own merits. It states that Carbon Dioxide (CO2) levels are up, but… it’s a rather shallow article. The last year they have stats for is 2018. Results for 2019 and 2020 don’t seem to be available yet.
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Column like I see 'em - The post pandemic to-do list
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- Published on Friday, May 1, 2020
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
We’ve all likely reached the point in the COVID-19 pandemic where we’re asking ourselves the same questions: When will it end? When will life get back to normal? As I type this column in an empty room, dealing with the isolation as best I can, I still don’t know the answers and most likely, neither do you.
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