The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 1.8 % and 22 new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30 a.m. today, bringing the number of cases in Manitoba to 1,608.
Public health officials are also reporting two deaths today, a male in his 80s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region and a female in her 80s from the Prairie Mountain Health region. This brings the total number of deaths to 18.
The data shows:
- one case in the Interlake–Eastern health region;
- two cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region;
- three cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud; and
- 16 cases in the Winnipeg health
The data also shows:
- 363 active cases and 1,227 individuals have recovered from COVID- 19;
- there are 8 people in hospital and two people in intensive care; and
- the number of deaths due to COVID-19 is 18.
CASE INVESTIGATION UPDATE
Public health is advising of possible exposures to COVID-19 at the following sites on the dates and times:
- Gordon Bell High School at 3 Borrowman Place in Winnipeg on September 17th in the morning and afternoon
- Munroe Early Childhood Education Centre Preschool at 505 Chalmers Ave. in Winnipeg on Sept. 14 in the morning and afternoon.
- Collège Garden City Collegiate on Monday, Sept. 14, Tuesday, Sept. 15 and Wednesday, Sept.
- Meadows School in Brandon on Tuesday, Sept. 15 and Wednesday, Sept.
- Planet Fitness at 783 Leila Ave. in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Sept. 15 from 3 to 4 m.;
- 7 Arabian Dreams at 775 Corydon Ave. in Winnipeg on Friday, Sept. 18 from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. and Sunday, Sept. 20 from 12:45 to 1a.m.; and
- Winnipeg Transit, route #14 on Sept. 15 from Ellice Avenue and Spence Street at 11:10 a.m. to St. Mary Avenue at 11:30am.
IRTC in-office essential services schedule:
All IRTC Staff are available continuously via cellphone and email