COVID-19 hospitalizations down to 633 in Manitoba, 19 deaths reported since Friday
CTV
COVID-19 hospitalizations continued to drop in Manitoba over the weekend.
COVID-19 hospitalizations continued to drop in Manitoba over the weekend.
According to the provincial COVID-19 dashboard, the total number of COVID-19 hospitalizations was at 633 as of Monday – down 23 hospitalizations since Friday when the total was 656.
Of those in hospital with COVID-19 as of Monday, 415 have active cases.
Public Health said according to provincial data, there was a 12.2 per cent decrease in new COVID-19 hospitalizations for the week ending Feb. 10, from the previous week. It said new ICU admissions also decreased by 11.8 per cent from the previous week.
As of Monday, there were 40 patients in ICU with COVID-19 – a dropping by one since Friday. Of those patients, 26 have active cases.
COVID-19 vaccinations made small gains over the weekend. As of Monday, 86.0 per cent of eligible Manitobans have received at least one dose – no change since the last update on Friday. However, 81.1 per cent received two doses as of Monday (compared to 80.8 per cent on Friday) and 42.7 per cent have received three doses (compared to 42.3 per cent on Friday).
The province said 58.4 per cent of children between the ages of five to 11 have received a first dose of the vaccine.
