COVID-19 identified in the province.That brings the total number of lab-confirmed positive cases in Manitoba to 1,410. Coronavirus: A look back at 6 months of pandemic in Manitoba The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 1.4 per cent.Saturday is also the six-month mark since Manitoba saw its first confirmed COVID-19 case.Preliminary laboratory testing numbers show 1,424 tests were completed on Friday, bringing the total number of lab tests completed since early February to 153,231.Of Saturday’s new cases:• five cases are in the Interlake–Eastern health region• two cases are in the Prairie Mountain Health region• two cases are in the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region, and• eight cases are in the Winnipeg health.