Roussin announced 430 new COVID-19 cases and another death — a man in his 60s from the Southern Health region — on Monday. The Winnipeg health region has the most new infections again, with 313, while the Southern Health region is next with 44. There are 37 new cases in the Northern Health Region and 18 each in the Interlake-Eastern health region and Prairie Mountain Health region. Manitoba now has a seven-day average daily infection rate of 33.1 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people, says data compiled by Health Canada. Roussin was asked by reporters if a stay-at-home order is the next step, should cases not begin to recede.
Source: CBC News May 17, 2021 14:44 UTC