2 new deaths, 135 new COVID-19 cases over last 2 days in Manitoba Manitoba's test-positivity rate jumped to 5.1 per cent from 4.4 per cent on Saturday. The rate in Winnipeg increased to 4.3 per cent, up from 4 per cent. Social Sharing New testing site at Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre will offer testing for travellers to northern communities CBC News · Posted: Apr 05, 2021 12:35 PM CT | Last Updated: April 5 There are two more deaths and 135 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba. (Evan Tsuyoshi Mitsui/CBC) There are two more deaths and 135 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Manitoba, health officials announced. Those numbers include cases confirmed by tests on Sunday, as well as Saturday, which weren't announced because of the Easter holiday.