Manitoba Public Health announced that as of 9:30 am today there are 221 new cases of COVID-19 in the province and an additional 13 deaths including:
- a female in her 50s from the Northern health region;
- a female in her 80s from the Prairie Mountain Health region, linked to an outbreak at the Grandview Personal Care Home in Grandview;
- a male in his 90s from the Southern Health-Santé Sud region,
- a male in his 30s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to an outbreak at St. Amant;
- a female in her 40s from the Winnipeg health region;
- a female in her 70s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to an outbreak at Holy Family Home;
- a male in his 70s from the Winnipeg health region;
- a male in his 70s from the Winnipeg health region linked to an outbreak at the Charleswood Care Centre;
- a male in his 70s from the Winnipeg health region;
- a female in her 80s from the Winnipeg health region;
- a female in her 80s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to an outbreak at the GA3 unit at Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg;
- a male in his 80s from the Winnipeg health region; and
- a female in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to an outbreak at the Charleswood Care Centre.
The current provincial five-day test positivity rate is 12.2 per cent. The test positivity rate in Winnipeg is 11.4 per cent. The total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba is 22,859.
The data shows that of today’s cases, 16 are from the Interlake-Eastern health region, 27 from Northern health region, 17 from the Prairie Mountain Health region, 39 from Southern Health region and 130 from the Winnipeg health region.
There are currently 298 people being treated in hospital for the virus including 44 who are being treated in intensive care.
As of today 569 Manitobans have died from COVID-19.
There are currently 5,749 active cases. 16,541 people are listed as recovered.
There were 2,261 tests processed yesterday bringing the total number of tests since February to 403,737.
Information on possible exposures in all regions can be accessed through the following links:
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