High school graduating students in Manitoba are feeling the effects of physical distancing, due to safety measures taken to decrease the risk of spread of COVID-19.
With their school year being cut short, two students from Kelvin High School in Winnipeg, MacKinley Hall and Coco Diamond Burchuk, decided to put their time at home to good use, to help fellow students feel connected. “It started off as my friend and I talking about our Ultimate Nationals getting cancelled and all these things,” Hall said. “It’s hard to see people who you’ve spent the last 13 years with, you’ve seen every single day for the last 13 years, and you don’t even get to kind of finish it off together.” [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus