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The location of the variant case is unknown - information about the location of variant cases, other than which of the five Manitoba health regions the case was found in, has not been released. As of April 13, 479 total variant of concern cases have been found throughout Manitoba. Two people have died from COVID-19 variants in Manitoba.   Flin Flon/Snow Lake district Another 132 net new COVID-19 cases were reported throughout Manitoba April 13, including 34 new cases in the NHR. Out of those 34 cases, nine new cases were found in the Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon heal...

Northern Manitoba now has 490 listed active cases of COVID-19, the vast majority of which are in three districts - the Cross Lake/Pimicikamak, Island Lake and Pukatawagan/Mathias Colomb districts. These districts, as of March 12, have 143, 125 and 145 active cases respectively. The total of 490 active cases is a dramatic decrease from the 702 northern active cases announced March 11 - the change is due to what the province refers to as "ongoing reviews of active case information", or clearing up delays in listing cases as recovered instead of active. Almost 400 cases across Manitoba were mov...

The Flin Flon district saw the most cases of any district in the NHR aside from the Cross Lake/Pimicikamak district, where 28 new cases were found.  The origins and exact location of the Flin Flon district cases - aside from them being somewhere in Flin Flon, Snow Lake, Cranberry Portage or Sherridon - are unknown. At least one case has been directly linked to a Flin Flon school. Ruth Betts Community School announced March 5 that at least one person at the school had tested positive earlier in the week and was at the school March 2 during a period when they may have been infectious. The pe...

The long, slow ebb of Manitoba’s second wave is continuing, with the province reporting its lowest one-day case increase since October on Monday. Not every community, particularly in the north, has been so lucky.

Northern COVID-19 cases in both Manitoba and Saskatchewan dropped in several regions Tuesday.