Manitoba public health reported 52 new cases of COVID-19 this afternoon bringing the five day test positivity rate to 2.8 percent.  36 of the new cases were not vaccinated.  Of the new cases 26 were in Southern health and 14 in Winnipeg with single digits in other regions including six in the Northern region.  There are five active cases reported in the Flin Flon, Snow Lake, Cranberry Portage, Sherridon District. Of the total 59,052 reported cases in the province 438 are active, 57,416 people have recovered and 74 are in hospital with 15 in intensive care.

Saskatchewan health reported 405 new cases bringing the seven day average of new cases to 362.  The Far North East Two zone reported 51 new cases giving them 200 active cases.  Of the total 57,243 reported cases 3331 are active, 53,297 people have recovered and 181 are in hospital. Almost 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the province.