6 COVID-19 deaths, nearly 500 new cases in Manitoba since Friday
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Manitoba is reporting six new deaths related to COVID-19 since Friday, bringing the province’s death toll to 1,262 on Monday.
Manitoba is reporting six new deaths related to COVID-19 since Friday, bringing the province’s death toll to 1,262 on Monday.
The deaths include two women from the Prairie Mountain Health Region – one in her 70s and one in her 80s. The woman in her 70s was linked to an unspecified variant of concern, while the woman in her 80s was connected to the outbreak at the Benito Personal Care Home.
Three deaths were in the Southern Health Region, all were in their 70s, two women and a man.
The last death was in Winnipeg in a woman in her 80s linked to an unspecified variant of concern.
Health officials also provided more details about the deaths announced on Friday. One was a woman in her 40s from the Northern Health Region due to an unspecified variant.
The others were in the Prairie Mountain Health Region. One was a woman in her 90s also from the Benito Personal Care Home and was connected to an unspecified variant, the other was a man in his 70s and was part of the outbreak at the Health Sciences Centre GD2.
Since Friday, Manitoba has also reported 494 new COVID-19 cases. This includes 183 cases on Saturday, 155 cases on Sunday, and 156 cases on Monday.
