Manitoba marks 173 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths
MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES At this point, it really depends on what happens over the next few weeks, acting deputy chief provincial public health officer Dr. Jazz Atwal said of the potential for lifting restrictions further.
As Manitobans prepare to get haircuts and host their favourite couple, starting Saturday, public health officials will be keeping a close eye on the COVID-19 numbers to see if pandemic restrictions can be further loosened.
As Manitobans prepare to get haircuts and host their favourite couple, starting Saturday, public health officials will be keeping a close eye on the COVID-19 numbers to see if pandemic restrictions can be further loosened.
"We don t really talk about what it s like to walk by 15 empty rooms where people you knew and cared for once lived," said Jennifer Lyle, CEO of SafeCare B.C.
The recent COVID-19 outbreak at West Vancouver’s Capilano Care Centre resulted in the third highest number of cases among residents and staff and the third highest death toll amongst British . . .
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January 8, 2021
B.C.’s COVID-19 updates for Jan. 8
Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, today (Jan. 8) issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia.
Today, we are reporting 617 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 56,632 cases in British Columbia.
There are 6,118 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. There are 358 individuals currently hospitalized with COVID-19, 75 of whom are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.
Currently, 8,755 people are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases and a further 48,205 people who tested positive have recovered.