COVID-19 Report For June 13, 2021

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Public health officials advise seven new deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today:

• a male in his 70s from the Northern health region, linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern;
• a female in her 80s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region;
• a female in her 90s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region, linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern;
• a male in his 70s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region, linked to an unspecified variant of concern and an outbreak at Carman Memorial Hospital;
• a male in his 60s from the Winnipeg health region linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern;
• a male in his 60s from the Winnipeg health region linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern; and
• a male in his 70s from the Winnipeg health region linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 10.8 per cent provincially and 10.2 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30 a.m. today, 194 new cases of the virus have been identified, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 54,357.

Today’s COVID-19 data shows:

• 10 cases in the Interlake–Eastern health region; 
• 15 cases in the Northern health region. 
• 25 cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region;    
• 42 cases in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region; and    
• 102 cases in the Winnipeg health region.

The data also shows:  

• 3,305 active cases and 49,952 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19;
• 297 Manitobans hospitalized with COVID-19 in Manitoba and neighbouring provinces including:
  • 193 people in hospital in Manitoba with active COVID-19 as well as 78 people in hospital with COVID-19 who are no longer infectious, amounting to a total of 271 hospitalizations; 
• a total of 82 Manitoba patients receiving intensive care for COVID-19 including:
  • 41 people in intensive care units in Manitoba with active COVID-19 as well as 17 people with COVID-19 who are no longer infectious but continue to require critical care, amounting to a total of 58 ICU patients in Manitoba; and
  • 26 Manitoba patients in intensive care units outside the province, with 25 in Ontario and one in Alberta; 
• 26 patients previously receiving care in an out-of-province ICU have now been returned to Manitoba hospitals for further care; and
  • no COVID-19 patients were transported out of province for care yesterday.
• 1,943 laboratory tests were completed yesterday, bringing the total number of lab tests completed since early February 2020 to 801,922; and
• the total number of deaths in people with COVID-19 is 1,100.

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