Public health officials have announced 110 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths.
Earlier today, Premier Brian Pallister and Dr Brent Roussin identified a list of proposed changes to the public health restrictions.
The five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate continues to improve and is at 6.7% provincially and 3.6% in Winnipeg.
Today’s COVID-19 data shows:
- 39 cases in the Northern health region
- 33 cases in Interlake–Eastern health region
- seven cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region
- five cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region
- 26 cases in the Winnipeg health region
According to the province’s data, there are active cases in the following Parkland health districts: Dauphin (1), Riding Mountain (1), Porcupine Mountain (48, down from 49), Duck Mountain (1), Asessippi (13), Little Saskatchewan (7, down from 8), Whitemud (2, up from 1), and Agassiz Mountain (10). Brandon has 27 active cases.
In the Interlake, the Eriksdale/Ashern health district has 70 active cases, while Fisher/Peguis has 71.
The outbreak at the Fairview Personal Care Home in Brandon has been declared over.
The total number of cases in Manitoba is 29,968.
The provincial data shows 3,340 active cases and 25,791 recoveries.
The total number of deaths is 837.
264 people are in hospital due to the virus, 109 have active COVID-19 and 155 people are in hospital with COVID-19 but aren’t infectious but continue to require care.
There are 20 people in intensive care units with active COVID-19 as well as 16 people with COVID-19 who are no longer infectious but continue to require critical care for a total of 36 ICU patients.
