Six more deaths and 312 new cases of COVID-19 were reported on Sunday.
Five of the province’s most recent deaths are from Winnipeg, all individuals over the age of 70. A man in his 50s from the Southern Health region has also died after contracting COVID-19.
The 312 new cases bring Manitoba’s total to 6,034.
There are 120 people in hospital and 18 people in intensive care. The province says ICU beds in Manitoba are near capacity, and plan to make additional ICU capacity available if needed.
The number of deaths due to COVID-19 is 75.
Today’s data shows:
• 25 cases in the Interlake–Eastern health region;
• 16 cases in the Northern health region;
• seven cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region;
• 26 cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region; and
• 238 cases in the Winnipeg health region.
There are 3,255 active cases and 2,704 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19. There are 53 active cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region.
The following Parkland health district have active cases: Swan River (6), Porcupine Mountain (4), Asessippi (7), Whitemud (7), Agassiz Mountain (1). Dauphin has 0 active cases, with all 9 identified cases listed as recovered. Brandon has 15 active cases.
The Eriksdale/Ashern health district has 36 active cases.
Public health has notified of some potential exposures in Brandon. If you visited one of these sites on the dates/times below, you do not need to self-isolate. However, you should self-monitor for symptoms and seek testing if symptoms develop.
Starting Monday, the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region will move to the Critical level (red) on the Pandemic Response System.
Also happening Monday, the Prairie Mountain Health region will move to the Restricted level (orange) on the #RestartMB Pandemic Response System.
