There are 12 more COVID-19-related deaths and three more people with the coronavirus in hospital in Manitoba on Wednesday, the province says in a news release.
The province also announced three deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday. Most of the new COVID-19 cases announced were in the Winnipeg health region, which posted 127 new infections.
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238 new COVID-19 cases announced, nine deaths Saturday
Chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin
The province has announced 238 new cases of the virus and nine additional deaths, along with the lowest Winnipeg region COVID-19 case count in over a month.
The province has announced 238 new cases of the virus and nine additional deaths, along with the lowest Winnipeg region COVID-19 case count in over a month.
Out of the 238 cases, 104 are people in the Winnipeg region – the lowest number since early November – and 55 are in the Northern health region, which has been facing outbreaks in First Nations communities. Thirty-three new cases are from the Interlake-Eastern region, 30 are in the Southern Health-Santé Sud region and 16 cases are in the Prairie Mountain Health region.