Public health officials advise 13 additional deaths due to COVID-19 have been reported today including:
• a male in his 40s from the Winnipeg health region;
• a male in his 70s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Charleswood Care Centre;
• a female in her 80s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at Charleswood Care Centre;
• a female in her 80s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at Charleswood Care Centre;
• a male in his 80s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Charleswood Care Centre;
• a female in her 80s from the Winnipeg health region;
• a male in his 80s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region, linked to the outbreak at Greendale Estates;
• a female in her 90s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region, linked to the outbreak at Rest Haven Care Home;
• a female in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at the Holy Family Personal Care Home;
• a female in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region;
• a female in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at Park Manor Care Home;
• a male in his 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at Misericordia Health Centre’s Transitional Unit; and
• a female in her 100s from the Prairie Mountain Health region, linked to the outbreak at Fairview Personal Care Home.
The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 13.3 per cent provincially and 13.9 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30 a.m. today, 245 new cases of the virus have been identified. The total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 19,376.
Today’s COVID-19 data shows:
• 34 cases in the Interlake–Eastern health region;
• 23 cases in the Northern health region;
• 29 cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region;
• 33 cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region; and
• 126 cases in the Winnipeg health region.
The data also shows:
• 5,379 active cases and 13,577 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19;
• there are 311 people in hospital with 38 people in intensive care due to COVID-19; and
• the number of deaths due to COVID-19 is 420.
