COVID-19 has died and 153 others have contracted the virus.The cases reported on the province’s online COVID-19 dashboard Friday bring Manitoba’s total active case count to 1,516, including 612 confirmed to be variants of concern.
Another 5 COVID-19 deaths reported in Manitoba, 183 new cases The number of deaths linked with the virus reported on the site climbed one to 1,305.Manitoba releases more details of cases and deaths in press releases on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.Provincial data shows there were 2,843 tests for COVID-19 done Thursday.
The province’s five-day test positivity rate now sits at 5.4 per cent.The Winnipeg Health region saw the largest one-day jump in cases Friday, with 52 infections reported.