“At the same time, others have raised public health and safety concerns, which will need to be carefully weighed.
‘People are sometimes generally surprised how ill they are getting despite getting two doses of vaccine,” Dr.
Dr. Brent Roussin, the chief provincial public health officer, noted the BA.2 COVID strain is the main strain circulating in Manitoba according to wastewater data, noting it makes up 60 per cent of transmission in Manitoba.