COVID-19 Friday.Deputy chief public health officer, Dr. Jazz Atwal will be joined by Dr. Joss Reimer, lead of the province’s vaccine implementation task force at a 12:30 p.m.
press conference. Global News will stream the event live in this story. Vaccination doesn’t mean a return to pre-COVID-19 lifestyle, Manitoba health official says Earlier this week Reimer said the province plans to start targeted vaccination efforts in high-risk geographic areas — COVID-19 hot spots — across Manitoba.She said details on what areas will be included in the initial effort would come Friday.Under the plans, Reimer said anyone aged 18 and over living in the areas will also be eligible for a shot.