The number of active cases in the Dauphin health district has dropped to 4, according to the province’s latest update on Saturday.
The daily update reported 238 new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba and 9 more deaths.
The full list of the most recent deaths in Manitoba can be found at the bottom of this article.
The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 13.2% provincially and 12% in Winnipeg. The total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba is 22,630.
There are 5,668 active cases and 16,406 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19.
There are 298 people in hospital, with 44 people in intensive care due to COVID-19. The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 is 556.
Today’s COVID-19 data shows:
• 33 cases in the Interlake-Eastern health region
• 55 cases in the Northern health region
• 16 cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region
• 30 cases in the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region
• 104 cases in the Winnipeg health region
According to the province’s data, there are active cases in the following Parkland health districts: Dauphin (4), Riding Mountain (8), Swan River (3), Porcupine Mountain (82, up from 77), Duck Mountain (14), Asessippi (8), Little Saskatchewan (9), Whitemud (3), and Agassiz Mountain (5). Brandon has 162 active cases.
In the Interlake, the Eriksdale/Ashern health district has 30 active cases, while Fisher/Peguis has 30, according to the province’s latest update.
Public health officials advise nine additional deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today, including:
• a female in her 70s from the Interlake-Eastern health region
• a female in her 60s from the Northern health region
• a female in her 70s from the Southern Health-Santé Sud region, linked to an outbreak at Morris General Hospital
• a female in her 50s from the Winnipeg health region
• a female in her 70s from the Winnipeg health region linked to an outbreak at Fred Douglas Lodge
• 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 Fred Douglas Lodge
• a male in his 80s from the Winnipeg health region
• a female in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region linked to an outbreak at Park Manor Care