The time is now for a provincewide shutdown due to surging COVID-19 numbers straining the health-care system, more than a dozen Manitoba doctors say.
In a letter addressed to the premier and health minister published by the Winnipeg Free Press on Friday morning, the doctors said they feel duty bound to express their concerns about where things are heading.
“We’re well past the stage where even a robust community response will significantly slow the epidemic. Fortunately, your government has already shown us what needs to be done,” the letter said.
What’s needed, the letter…