“The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 14.2% provincially and 13.9% in Winnipeg, both down from Friday’s numbers. As of 9:30 a.m., Saturday, 487 new cases of the virus have been identified and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 16,118. The vast majority of the new cases – 307 – come from Winnipeg while there were 104 new cases in Southern Health, 38 in Northern, 23 in Interlake-Eastern and 15 in Prairie Mountain Health region.
There are currently 9,024 active cases including 6,537 from Winnipeg while 6,804 individuals have recovered from COVID-19. There are a pandemic-high 327 people in hospital with 44 people in intensive care.“