Masks ‘strongly recommended’ but not mandatory in Manitoba’s updated back-to-school plans A total of 67 cases are connected to Brandon, said Roussin, and 26 of those are linked to the Maple Leaf Plant.There were 1,817 lab tests on Wednesday, bringing the total to 108,211 total tests since March.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Roussin said only people who have symptoms should get tested at the moment.“Testing without symptoms puts an undue stress on the system right now, ” said Roussin.
However, he added, if you do have symptoms, people should get tested right away, even if the symptoms are mild, so cases can be caught early.Roussin spoke to media Thursday along with Education Minister Kelvin.