The province does not yet plan to ease physical distancing protocols put in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic to allow for “two-family bubbles” like New Brunswick’s government has, despite the Manitoba government announcing a wide-sweeping reopening plan Wednesday.
The bubble strategy — announced by N.B. Premier Blaine Higgs last week — will allow for one isolated household, which includes single people who live alone, to link up with another isolated household. “Physical distancing strategies are going to still need to be in place — the bubble format is not yet in our strategy,” Manitoba’s chief provincial public health officer Dr.