350 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more deaths for Manitoba JOHN WOODS / THE CANADIAN PRESS "While our case numbers are getting better, we had 10 deaths today. And our hospitalization and ICU numbers still remain high," said Dr. Jazz Atwal, acting deputy Manitoba chief public health officer. New COVID-19 infections climbed above 300 — dashing a five-day streak of case counts in the 200-plus range — while 10 more Manitobans died due to the disease, the province reported Friday. New COVID-19 infections climbed above 300 — dashing a five-day streak of case counts in the 200-plus range — while 10 more Manitobans died due to the disease, the province reported Friday. Dr. Jazz Atwal, acting deputy chief provincial public health officer, said 133 of 350 new cases detected were from the Winnipeg health region.