Manitoba officials are reporting 77 new cases of COVID-19 and one death in the province.
Today’s death is a woman in her 90’s from Winnipeg.
No new COVID-19 variant cases have been identified in Manitoba today.
There have been a total of 32,421 cases and 908 deaths province-wide.
Today’s new COVID-19 cases are in the following health regions:
• two cases in Interlake–Eastern health region
• 36 cases in the Northern health region
• six cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region
• nine cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region
• 24 cases in the Winnipeg health region
The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 3.8 percent provincially and 2.9 percent in Winnipeg.
There are 1,185 active cases and 30,328 people have recovered from COVID-19.
There are 56 people in hospital with active COVID-19 as well as 106 people who are no longer infectious but continue to require care, for a total of 162 hospitalizations.
Nine people are in intensive care units with active COVID-19 and 12 people who are no longer infectious but continue to require critical care, for a total of 21 ICU patients.
According to the province’s data, there are active cases of COVID-19 in the following Parkland health districts: Dauphin (0), Duck Mountain (1), Porcupine Mountain (2), Whitemud (2), Little Saskatchewan (4) and Asessippi (4). Brandon has 2 active cases.
In the Interlake, the Eriksdale/Ashern health district has 2 active cases, while Fisher/Peguis has 4.
