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Two new cases were reported in the Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon district, which now sits at nine active cases. Since the pandemic began, 165 people in the Flin Flon district have tested positive for COVID-19. No new outbreaks or possible public exposures have been announced by provincial public health authorities in the NHR. There are, according to public health officials, 282 active cases of COVID-19 in northern Manitoba. While the picture is bright in the north, things are worsening in the south. Three more deaths from COVID-19 were announced by the province, each of ...

The Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon district is sitting at eight active cases of COVID-19 as of May 11, reporting two new cases Tuesday. Other districts that reported new cases include the Bunibonibee/Oxford House/Manto Sipi/Gods River/Gods Lake, Cross Lake/Pimicikamak, Island Lake and The Pas/OCN/Kelsey districts. A total of 13 people from the north are hospitalized due to COVID-19 as of May 11, including one person now in intensive care. There are now 275 active cases of COVID-19 in the NHR. No new outbreaks or possible community exposures to COVID-19 were announced in th...

Despite the high numbers, northern Manitoba reported 17 new cases - a relatively low number but still high by recent standards. Three new cases were announced in the Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon district, which now has 18 active COVID-19 cases - more than the active case count in The Pas, Thompson, Norway House and most northern districts. Only three northern Manitoba districts - Island Lake (138 active), Cross Lake/Pimicikamak (45 active) and Bunibonibee/Oxford House/Manto Sipi/Gods River/Gods Lake (26 active) have more active cases than the Flin Flon district. A total...

No outbreaks or possible public exposures to COVID-19 in the Flin Flon district have been announced by provincial health officials, nor have any variant of concern COVID-19 cases. Elsewhere in northern Manitoba, two cases were discovered in Cross Lake/Pimicikamak, while another case was found in the remote Bunibonibee/Oxford House/Manto Sipi/Gods River/Gods Lake district. There are currently 426 COVID-19 cases listed as "active" in northern Manitoba. While things are slowing down on the case front in the north, things are picking up in Winnipeg, where 212 of the 290 net new cases reporte...

Overall, northern COVID-19 cases went down significantly April 22. A provincial government data correction has brought the number of active COVID-19 cases in northern Manitoba down dramatically. The region, which 711 listed cases Wednesday, now sits at 450 active cases after a backlog of cases were marked as recovered. Most of the cases that were moved were in remote areas, including in several Indigenous communities. The biggest change in the north was seen in the Pukatawagan-Mathias Colomb Cree Nation (MCCN) district, which now sits at 16 active cases of COVID-19 - as of Wednesday, 146 ca...