RCMP release COVID-19 enforcement data for the past week

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Manitoba RCMP released the data for COVID-19 enforcement efforts between November 14 and November 20.

The RCMP say that they received 236 calls related to COVID-19 that week and issued 16 verbal warnings.

Officers also issued fines to 23 individuals and one business for failing to comply with a Provincial Emergency Order under the Public Health Act.

November 14, Norway House RCMP fined an adult male for more than 5 people gathered
November 15, Cross Lake RCMP fined an adult female for being with someone not from her household
November 15, Steinbach RCMP fined an adult female for not self-isolating as directed
November 16, Gillam RCMP served a fine to a business on behalf of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority
November 17, Fisher Branch RCMP fined an adult female for not self-isolating as directed
November 17, Norway House RCMP fined an adult female for more than 5 people gathered
November 18, The Pas RCMP fined an adult female for more than 5 people gathered
November 19, Fisher branch RCMP fined an adult male for not self-isolating as directed
November 20, The Pas RCMP fined 7 adults at a gathering
November 20, The Pas RCMP had to attend a second time to the same gathering and fined the same 7 adults as well as 2 additional adults

Fines for individuals are $1,296 per occurrence while a business is fined $5,000 for breaching public health orders.