WINNIPEG The death toll from COVID-19 in Manitoba continues to climb as five new deaths were reported Thursday. Three of the deaths are from Winnipeg; a woman in her 40s, a woman in her 70s, and a woman in her 90s linked to the B.1.1.7 variant. The other two deaths were a man in his 70s from the Northern Health Region and a man in his 80s from Southern Health linked to an unspecified variant. Manitoba has recorded 1,067 deaths. The province also added another 360 new COVID-19 cases, but five previously announced cases were removed due to a data correction.
WINNIPEG Manitoba health officials are reporting 292 new cases and seven deaths related to COVID-19 on Sunday. Announced in the province s daily COVID-19 bulletin, five of the deaths are linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern. Three people from the Winnipeg Health Region, a man in his 40s, a man in his 60s and a man in his 70s died from the virus. All of the deaths are linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern. Two men in their 70s died from the virus in the Southern Health- Santé Sud Health Region. In the Interlake-Eastern Health Region, a man in his 60s linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern died.