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Variants of Concern Continue to be Found in Manitoba.

Manitoba public health reported 62 new cases of COVID-19 this afternoon bringing the five day test positivity rate to 3.8 percent.  They also reported one additional death in the Winnipeg region. Of the new cases 36 are in the Northern health region and 19 in the Winnipeg region with lower numbers in other regions. They announced five additional confirmed cases because of the B.1.1.7 variant of concern and eight confirmed cases because of the B.1.351 variant of concern all from the Winnipeg health region with the majority being either travel or close contact related. Officials note most of these B.1.351 variant cases were found through the retroactive screening of samples from February and there is no evidence of widespread community transmission of either variant of concern.

             

Of the total reported cases 1153 are considered active with 30,290 individuals who have recovered.

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