at-home rapid COVID-19 tests to take before getting together with loved ones are coming up short.While provinces like Ontario, Quebec and Alberta have been handing out free tests to anyone who wants one in recent days, the Manitoba government has not announced a similar program.
Winnipeg COVID-19 testing sites see long lineups That’s left some like Ashli Hodgert scrambling to find tests for family members at local pharmacies or through online websites.“My brother-in-law has Stage 4 cancer so it was really important to us to be with a very small number of family members as much as possible,” Hodgert told Global News this week.“I know that we’re not the only people that have sick family members or who feel that desperate need to spend time.