Manitoba Coronavirus

• Changes to reporting, COVID-19 response due to ‘dramatic’ change in virus, says Roussin

  Manitoba health officials will update the province Wednesday on the latest COVID-19 and vaccination numbers.

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  Jan 19, 2022
  
• Manitoba COVID-19 hospitalizations reach 620, 48 in ICU

  A 19-person increase Tuesday brings the province to 620 COVID patients in hospital, and three more people have died.

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  Jan 18, 2022
  
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• Manitoba COVID-19 hospitalizations reach 517, 45 in ICU

  An 18-person increase Friday brings the province to 517 COVID patients in hospital, and five more people have died.

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  Jan 14, 2022
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• Most Manitobans likely to be exposed to Omicron in near future, says Atwal

  The province is moving away from COVID prevention and is now focusing on mitigating the risk of Omicron, as most Manitobans will be infected with the variant in the near future.

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  Jan 12, 2022
• Manitoba COVID-19 hospitalizations increase over weekend to 378

  Manitoba is reporting 378 people receiving care because of the COVID-19, including 39 in Intensive Care. 

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  Jan 10, 2022
• Manitoba’s public health orders extended until February 1

  “While these orders remain in place, we continue to take steps to improve supply and access to testing and other important initiatives that support our pandemic response."

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  Jan 7, 2022
• Hospitalizations hit 297, 34 in ICU in Manitoba due to COVID-19

  The province reported Friday that total hospitalizations had reached 263, along with 34 ICU patients. This is an increase from 263and 33, respectively, since Thursday.

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  Jan 7, 2022
• Lanette Siragusa, Manitoba’s chief nursing officer, to leave Shared Health

  Global News has confirmed that Lanette Siragusa, the province's chief nursing officer, will be heading to a new position at the end of the month.

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  Jan 5, 2022
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• Manitoba ‘strongly recommends’ people limit contacts over holidays amid record-setting case count

  Health officials are pleading with Manitobans to limit their contacts over the holidays as the province is set to announce a record-setting daily case count on Christmas Eve.

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  Dec 24, 2021
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• Free KN95 masks distributed in Manitoba liquor stores are not expired, says province

  Free KN95 masks distributed through Manitoba Liquor Stores disappeared quickly -- but reports that the masks were expired are wrong, says the province of Manitoba.

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  Dec 23, 2021