Provincial health officials announced 78 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths in Manitoba Friday.
There are 712 active cases in Manitoba, with 92 people in hospital, 19 of them in intensive care.
The five-day test positivity rate is three in Manitoba.
Of the new cases announced Friday, 20 are in the Winnipeg health region, 31 in Southern Health; eight in Interlake–Eastern; 11 in Prairie Mountain; and eight in Northern Health.
Of these, 61 are in individuals who were not fully vaccinated. This includes:
eight new cases, with seven not fully vaccinated, in the Interlake-Eastern health region;
eight new cases, with eight not fully vaccinated, in the Northern health region;
11 new cases, with 11 not fully vaccinated, in the Prairie Mountain Health region;
31 new cases, with 24 not fully vaccinated, in the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region; and
20 new cases, with 11 not fully vaccinated, in the Winnipeg health region.
Today’s data also shows:
712 active cases and 58,705 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19;
92 Manitobans hospitalized with COVID-19 including 60 people with active COVID-19 as well as 32 people who are no longer infectious;
a total of 19 Manitoba patients receiving intensive care for COVID-19, including 14 people in intensive care units with active COVID-19 as well as five people who are no longer infectious but continue to require critical care;
3,209 laboratory tests were completed yesterday, bringing the total number of lab tests completed since early February 2020 to 1,005,687 and
the total number of deaths in people with COVID-19 is 1,211.