539 cases of COVID-19 identified since Friday, six new deaths in Manitoba
CTV
The province has reported more than 500 COVID-19 cases have been identified since Friday.
The province says more than 500 COVID-19 cases have been identified since Friday.
According to a provincial COVID-19 bulletin released Monday, there were 191 cases on Saturday, 211 on Sunday and 137 on Monday.
The cases on Monday include:
Manitoba's five-day test positivity rate is 6.3 per cent, while in Winnipeg it is 4.1 per cent.
On top of the cases, health officials announced six new deaths – including two on Saturday, three on Sunday and one on Monday, which brings the death toll to 1,334.
The deaths on Saturday include two men in their 50s and 60s, both from the Southern Health Region and linked to an outbreak at Manitoba Developmental Centre.
The deaths on Sunday include a woman in her 80s and a man in his 60s from the Southern Health region, along with a woman in her 100s from Winnipeg linked to the outbreak at the Grace Hospital Surgery Unit.
