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Manitoba developing outdoor shelters for personal care home visits: health minister
This story will be updated when the press conference begins and throughout the conference as it runs.The Manitoba government is working towards building outdoor, all-season shelters near personal care homes, so family and friends can visit during the COVID-19 outbreak.Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Cameron Friesen announced the plans Monday, telling media the shelters will be accessible, easily cleaned, and protected from the elements for year-round visits.There is no info yet on what these new shelters will look like. The govt is looking for feedback on conceptual designs.