Manitoba health officials say every person in the province will likely be exposed to the virus that causes COVID-19 sometime in the coming weeks, and the government will shift its focus away from trying to limit the spread of the disease.
“COVID-19 is no longer an emerging illness,” said Dr. Jazz Atwal, deputy chief provincial public health officer.
“It is here to stay, and our ability to contain the virus is limited. It is highly likely that everyone will be exposed to the virus in the coming weeks.”
Instead of focusing on individual cases, public health officials will work to manage
