This story will be updated when the press conference begins and throughout the conference as it runs. Health Minister Cameron Friesen has called a press conference for 2:30 p.m.
to update Manitobans on the latest research measures in Manitoba. He will be joined by Tracey Maconachie, Board Chair of Research Manitoba, and Dr.
Ryan Zarychanski with the department of medicine at the University of Manitoba. Global News will livestream the press conference here.
As of Tuesday morning, Manitoba had 217 cases in the province. Twelve Manitobans were in hospital, with six in intensive care, and 21 have recovered from the virus. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] On Tuesday, it was announced a third person had