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COVID-19 News Archive

Radio Canada International: Health authorities dealing with ‘fundamental shift’ in COVID-19 spread

March 25, 2020 — 
Professor Jason Kindrachuk explains

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Bicycle delivery person on city street

COVID-19 crisis will drive innovation, says business expert

March 24, 2020 — 
Wan is convinced that a shift in business models will enable many businesses to survive, and perhaps even thrive.

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Manitoba Legislature

Profile of MB Chief Medical & Nursing Officers, alumni Dr. Brent Roussin and Lanette Siragusa

March 24, 2020 — 
In a feature profiling Canada's Chief Medical Officers across the country, Giuseppe Valiante of the Canadian Press noted two outstanding UM alumni

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CBC: UM med students step up to volunteer in fight against COVID-19

March 24, 2020 — 
Over 200 students in medical, dentistry, pharmacy, other faculties volunteering

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Stay mentally healthy while staying at home

March 23, 2020 — 
Due to efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, we will be spending a lot more time at home in the coming months. Here's how we can maintain our mental health.    

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John Kearsey Vice-President (External)

Alumni

Staying connected during this surreal time

March 23, 2020 — 
Message from John Kearsey, Vice-President (External)

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Faculty of Arts

CBC.CA: Seeking calm in the coronavirus storm

March 23, 2020 — 
Jim Agapito of the Department of English, Theatre, Film & media shares a personal story of coping during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

National Post: Psychological ramifications of COVID-19 on sports fans

March 20, 2020 — 
Dr. Ben Schellenberg, an assistant professor with the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management at the University of Manitoba, on what effects COVID-19 might have on the sports fan and sports viewers.

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Fang Wan is teaching her MBA course entirely online

Online learning the way to go during COVID-19 crisis

March 20, 2020 — 
Wan and her Asper colleagues have worked fast and hard on moving much of their programming online

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UM researchers receive federal and provincial funding for COVID-19 projects

March 20, 2020 — 
UM researchers have received funding for projects directly related to COVID-19, including one that looks at a promising vaccine

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