No new cases have been announced in today’s COVID-19 update.
The total number of cases remains at 290, and the number of deaths remains at 7. Right now Manitoba has 23 active cases, and 260 people are listed as recovered.
It was announced today that Phase 2 of the reopening plan can now be implemented.
As of Friday, May 22, the limit on gathering size will increase to no more than 25 people for indoor premises and 50 for outdoor areas. The previous Public Health order permitted no more than 10 people.
Other changes such as an expansion of the types of businesses that can reopen are being discussed and more details will be announced in the coming weeks.
In addition, work is underway to allow limited, outdoor visitation at personal care homes.
Families will be contacted directly with information regarding the start date, locations and hours for visitation.
For the most up to date information, visit Manitoba.ca/covid19.
