Right in the centre - Normal better come soon
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- Published on Friday, June 5, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
In a news release on Monday, the Province of 水果视频 issued its 99th advisory to 水果视频ns.
It said, 鈥淧ublic health officials advise no new cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30 a.m. today (Monday June 1). The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in 水果视频 are, as of Wednesday, June 3, are 298.
The data also shows no individuals in hospital or intensive care, nine active cases and 282 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19. The number of deaths due to COVID-19 remains at seven. The total number of tests performed since early February is 445,923.鈥
The province, its health officials and staff have done a good job of keeping COVID-19 at bay. The early initial response was the correct one. But the time has come to evaluate and move on.
Column like I see 'em - Watching from the sidelines for too long
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- Published on Friday, June 5, 2020
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
Note: Protests related to the death of George Floyd continue to spread across the United States and Canada. In relation to what鈥檚 going on, Eoin Devereux requested an additional space within the pages of the Banner & Press to briefly discuss the situation.
I don鈥檛 know what to do. From the relative safety of small town Canada, I鈥檓 watching, in real time, the United States of America crumble.
I don鈥檛 know how to stop feeling helpless. But honestly, what I鈥檓 feeling is likely a fraction of what African Americans feel, not just now, but on a constant basis.
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Column like I see 'em - Selfishness disguised as freedom
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- Published on Friday, June 5, 2020
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner & Press
There鈥檚 no reason to let a little global pandemic get in the way of your good time bro! That seemed to be the mindset of many people recently, as there appears to be an aggressive strain of stupid going around out there parallel to COVID-19.
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Right in the centre - Rural is different and maybe better
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- Published on Friday, May 29, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
A recent study done by Totum Research for News Media Canada confirms that a universally applied strategy will not result in universal access to a message. In smaller markets across the prairies, media habits are different, particularly when it comes to readership of newspapers. Printed community newspapers are read by almost 80 per cent of those who live in prairie communities under 100,000 residents. It appears that the transition from print to online has not happened in rural areas like it has in urban markets.
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Right in the centre - More to COVID-19 than meets the eye
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- Published on Friday, May 22, 2020
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
As 水果视频鈥檚 combination of good management, good fortune and good luck produces enviable COVID-19 results, there are some deeper lessons to be learned.
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