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COVID-19 News Archive

Students walk on Fort Garry campus in winter

COVID-19 health and safety update

February 18, 2022 — 
A message from Diane Hiebert-Murphy, Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and Naomi Andrew, Vice-President (Administration)

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Students walk the path in front of Tier Building on Fort Garry campus in winter 2020.

UM to resume a partial return to on-campus work

February 11, 2022 — 
Update from Diane Hiebert-Murphy, Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and Naomi Andrew, Vice-President (Administration)

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM researchers advocate for long-COVID rehabilitation support

February 7, 2022 — 
A group of researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is working to address the growing need to provide proper care to Manitobans living with long COVID. Long COVID is a condition that affects people beyond their initial COVID-19 infection.

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A feminine person with arm tattoos sits at a table, rubbing their tense neck muscles with a peaceful look on their face. A teapot and tea cup sit on the table in front of them.

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14 ways to combat stress during tough times

February 7, 2022 — 
When there is a lot of uncertainty in your world, and the stressors are compounding, self care can sometimes feel like one more impossible thing - yet, even small ways of caring for yourself can make a big difference

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UM will resume partial in-person teaching and learning

February 2, 2022 — 
Faculties will confirm their plans in the coming days, and we will make a detailed announcement regarding the partial return by February 11

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COVID vaccine vials. // Image from Pixabay

Get your COVID-19 booster

January 18, 2022 — 
All adults (age 18+) can receive a booster shot (third dose) of a COVID-19 vaccine and it is strongly recommended to receive your booster as soon as you are eligible

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Students walking on Fort Garry campus in winter, near Buller Building.

COVID health and safety update

January 17, 2022 — 
Message from Diane Hiebert-Murphy, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), and Naomi Andrew, Vice-President (Administration)

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A health-care worker inserts a needle into a patient's arm.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Health sciences students called to support First Nations health workers

January 13, 2022 — 
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is calling on senior students and residents across its five colleges in an effort to support the health-care workforces of First Nations communities.

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Fort Garry campus in winter, showing Tier Building. // Photo from Chris Reid

UM moving the start of Winter Term to remote

December 20, 2021 — 
Update from Michael Benarroch, President and Vice-Chancellor

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Michael Benarroch speaks at a lectern.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

One year since Manitoba’s first COVID-19 vaccine given on Bannatyne campus

December 17, 2021 — 
More than 2.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been given to Manitobans over the past year, and it all started on the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus

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