The COVID-19 outbreak at the Dauphin Regional Health Centre has now been declared over.
A total of 3 cases were reported at the site during the outbreak -- two staff members and one non-staff member. One death was announced at the site.
Health officials announced 110 new cases of COVID-19 and one death in the province today, a woman in her 40`s from Winnipeg.
The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is six percent provincially and 3.5 percent in Winnipeg.
Manitoba has reported a total of 30,078 cases since the beginning of the pandemic. There have been 838 deaths due to COVID-19 in the province.
Today’s new COVID-19 cases are in the following health regions:
• 40 cases in the Northern health region
• 13 cases in Interlake–Eastern health region
• eight cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region
• 11 cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region
• 38 cases in the Winnipeg health region
There are 3,353 active cases and 25,887 people have recovered from the virus.
There are 115 people in hospital with active COVID-19 and 154 people in hospital who are no longer infectious but continue to require care, for a total of 269 hospitalizations.
There are 23 people in intensive care units with active COVID-19 and 17 people who are no longer infectious but continue to require critical care, for a total of 40 ICU patients.
According to the province’s data, there are active cases in the following Parkland health districts: Dauphin (1), Riding Mountain (1), Porcupine Mountain (48), Duck Mountain (1), Asessippi (13), Little Saskatchewan (7), Whitemud (2), 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.
