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The lowest single-day new caseload of COVID-19 since early November was reported by public health officials on Thursday, as 14 more people succumbed to the virus.
Dr. Brent Roussin announced 221 new cases during a news conference, the lowest since Nov. 3, when 103 were reported.
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The provinceâs chief public health officer reported a second straight day of double-digit new deaths related to the coronavirus, pushing the provinceâs death toll to 537, with 226 of those coming in the first 17 days of the final month of the year.
This pushes the death toll to 523 since the start of the pandemic. Dr. Brent Roussin, the chief provincial public health officer, said of the new deaths, 10 are from the Winnipeg area. The list includes: A woman in her 50s linked to the Concordia Hospital unit in unit N3W; A man in his 60s; A woman in her 70s connected to the Charleswood Care Centre; A man and a woman in their 70s, both from the St. Norbert Personal Care Home; A woman in her 80s from the Park Manor Care Home outbreak; Two men in their 90s; one from the Park Manor Care Home outbreak; and
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WINNIPEG Manitoba has passed 500 deaths since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic as the province announced nine new fatalities on Tuesday. The death toll is now 508. Seven of the deaths are from the Winnipeg region, including two men in their 70s, one linked to the Saul and Claribel Sinkin Centre, two men in their 80s, one woman in her 80s connected to the outbreak at the Mark manor Care Home, a woman in her 90s from the Charleswood Care Centre and a man in his 90s from the Holy Family Personal Care Home. The other two deaths are women in their 90s, one from the Interlake-Eastern Health Region linked to the Kin Place outbreak and the other is from the Prairie Mountain Health Region connected to the Fairview Home outbreak.
Posted: Dec 12, 2020 12:30 PM CT | Last Updated: December 12, 2020
On Saturday, the province announced about 900 front-line health-care workers who meet certain age and workplace criteria will be able to make an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.(Jaison Empson/CBC)
The province is reporting 360 new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba and 18 more deaths on Saturday, according to a news release.
That bring the total number of deaths related to the novel coronavirus to 483.
This is the second-highest number of deaths reported on a single day since the start of the pandemic, following 19 deaths announced on Dec. 5 and matching the 18 announced on Wednesday.