Female in her 40s out of 7 deaths reported in Manitoba in the last 3 days

The seven deaths include a man in his 80s associated with an outbreak in Third Crossing Manners reported on Saturday.

Four deaths were reported on Sunday. Females in their 40s in the Southern Health Area, women in their 70s in the Eastern Interlake Health Area, women in their 60s in the Winnipeg Health Area, and men in their 50s in Winnipeg. It is related to the outbreak in the GD4 unit of the Health Science Center. All but women in their 40s are associated with unspecified coronavirus variants.

Two deaths were reported in the Southern Health Area on Monday — men and women in their 80s. Male death is associated with an unspecified variety.

Winnipeg’s retirement home, Amber Meadow, said in a letter to his family on Sunday that the two had died.They are linked to the outbreak It was announced on Thursday..

A total of 26 residents tested positive for COVID-19, the letter said.

Cam Johnson, Regional Vice President of Atria Retirement, which owns Amber Meadow, said:

It is not clear whether the deaths or incidents are reflected in the data released by the state on Monday.

The total number of deaths from this disease is currently 1,292. Currently, there are 1,528 active cases of COVID-19, and 64,006 have recovered.

Over half of the cases announced on Monday were completely unvaccinated:

• 33 out of 45 new cases of Southern Health.
• 12 new cases out of 30 in the Winnipeg Health Region.
• Five of the 30 new cases in the Northern Health Region.
• 12 out of 20 new cases of prairie mountain health.
• Nine of the 11 new cases of Interlake-Eastern.

The state test positive rate rose from 5.2% on Friday to 5.7% on Monday. In Winnipeg, that percentage is 2.9 percent.

2,549 tests were conducted on Sunday.

There are 152 Manitoba in the COVID-19 hospital, a decrease of 2 from Friday.

Currently, there are 89 patients in the state intensive care unit, 24 of whom are COVID-19 patients. The baseline capacity before the Manitoba pandemic was 72 ICU beds.

Of the 152 COVID-19 patients in the hospital, a total of 107 have active infections, 56 of whom have not received a single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 6 of whom have been partially vaccinated. Vaccinated, 45 have been completely vaccinated.

Of the 18 ICUs who still have active COVID-19 infection (6 out of 24 ICUs no longer have active COVID-19), 14 received a single dose. Not so, four were completely vaccinated.

Breakthrough infections

Most are unvaccinated people in hospitals, but there are some breakthrough infections that fully vaccinated people experience serious consequences.

Dr. Jos Laimer, medical leader of the Vaccination Task Force, said that more elderly people are beginning to be seen in the state, and people with multiple health conditions who are fully vaccinated have weakened immunity. He said he would reach the hospital and ICU.

“That’s why we recommend booster doses, especially for people over the age of 70 and those who have one of the many health lists on the website. Somewhat protected, but the first two. Less than after a single dose. “

Last week, the state said the third dose to people in Manitoba’s personal care homes who agreed was nearly complete.

All Manitoba over 18 years old Target of booster shots.. Most healthy people should book at least 6 months after their last dose.

Outbreak reported

According to a news release, five new outbreaks have been reported at medical facilities in Manitoba.

Occurred at the Loanside Unit of the Manitoba Development Center in Portage La Prairie, Village View Lodge helped live in Neepawa’s Plumas and Country Meadows personal care homes.

In Winnipeg, it occurs in four northern surgical units at Holy Family Home and Grace Hospital.

Affected units and homes have been moved to the critical red level of the state’s color-coded pandemic-enabled system.