Manitoba Public Health Officials this afternoon identified 25 new cases of COVID-19 in the province. Nine are in the Winnipeg, eight in the Prairie Mountain, seven in the Southern and one in the Interlake Eastern Health Regions. One of the new cases in Southern Health is linked to the Bethesda Place personal care home outbreak which has reached eight cases. The provincial total of lab confirmed cases is now 1,043 with 408 active, 622 individuals have recovered and eight are in hospital with one in intensive care.
Meanwhile Saskatchewan Health reported a 25th death today related to COVID-19. This person was in the South West zone and in the 50 to 59 age range. They reported three new cases bringing the provincial total to 1604 with 60 cases considered active, 1520 people have recovered and three are in hospital with two in intensive care.
