Another 292 cases of COVID-19 were added in the province on Wednesday, along with 15 more deaths due to COVID-19.
Two of the deaths were in Prairie Mountain Health, including a man in his 80s linked to the outbreak at the Swan Valley Health Centre. The other is a man in his 70s at the Fairview Care Home in Brandon.
The full list of the most recent deaths in Manitoba can be found at the bottom of this article.
Health officials have declared the outbreak at the Winnipegosis Personal Care Home (PCH) now over. There was just one case reported at the Winnipegosis PCH over the duration of the outbreak — a staff member.
The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 13.6% provincially and 13.7% in Winnipeg. The total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba is now up to 21,826.
There are 5,797 active cases in Manitoba and 15,506 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19. There are 328 people in hospital with 46 people in intensive care due to COVID-19.
The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 is 523.
Today’s COVID-19 data shows:
• 24 cases in the Interlake–Eastern health region
• 47 cases in the Northern health region
• 35 cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region
• 28 cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region
• 158 cases in the Winnipeg health region
According to the province’s data, there are active cases in the following Parkland health districts: Dauphin (5), Riding Mountain (10), Swan River (1), Porcupine Mountain (72, up from 55), Duck Mountain (17), Asessippi (6), Little Saskatchewan (6), Whitemud (1), and Agassiz Mountain (2). Brandon has 175 active cases.
The Porcupine Health District now has 72 active cases | Photo courtesy of the Government of Manitoba
In the Interlake, the Eriksdale/Ashern health district has 29 active cases, while Fisher/Peguis has 32, according to the province’s latest update.
Public health officials advise 15 additional deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today including:
• a male in his 40s from the Winnipeg health region
• a female in her 40s from the Interlake–Eastern health region, linked to outbreak at Kin Place
• a male in his 50s from the Interlake–Eastern health region
• a female in her 50s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Concordia Hospital unit N3W
• a male in his 60s from the Winnipeg health region
• a male in his 70s from the Prairie Mountain Health region, linked to the outbreak at the Fairview Home
• a female in her 70s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Charleswood Care Centre
• a female in her 70s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the St. Norbert Personal Care Home
• a male in his 70s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the St. Norbert Personal Care Home
• a male in his 80s from the Southern Health–Sante Sud health region
• a male in his 80s from the Prairie Mountain Health region, linked to the outbreak at the Swan Valley Health Centre
• a female in her 80s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Park Manor Care Home
• a male in his 90s from the Winnipeg health region
• a male in his 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Park Manor Care Home
• a female in her 100s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Park Manor Care Home
