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Manitoba public health officials announced 183 new cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths Saturday, one of which is related to a current outbreak.
Of the new cases, six are variants of concern (VOC). The total number of VOC cases is now 710.
The three deaths include a man in his 60s from the Northern health region and two men in their 80s from Winnipeg, one of which is linked to the outbreak at Health Sciences Centre GD4. The total number of deaths in the province is now 958.
13 cases in the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region
127 cases in the Winnipeg health region
As of Saturday morning, there are 58 people in hospital with active COVID-19 infections and 70 who remain in hospital but are no longer infectious totaling 128 hospitalizations.
There are also 15 people in intensive care units (ICUs) with active COVID-19 infections and 17 who are no longer infectious totaling 32 ICU patients.
After 2,828 Manitobans went for a COVID-19 test Friday, the five-day test positivity rate for the province is 5.3 per cent and 5.4 per cent in Winnipeg.
Public health is also declaring an outbreak at Russell Health Centre in Russell and Lions Prairie Manor Personal Care Home in Portage la Prairie. Both locations have moved into the Critical (Red) level on the pandemic response system.