COVID-19 in the province as of Saturday morning.That brings the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 1,155, including:• 31 new cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region• five new cases in Southern Health-Santé Sud• 19 cases in the Winnipeg health region.The province says preliminary investigations show that 19 of the new cases are close contacts of previously-announced cases.
Manitoba care homes looking at prevention after outbreak, death in Steinbach The province says a case previously identified in the Prairie Mountain Health region is a health-care worker from the Hillcrest Place personal care home in Brandon.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Health officials say the individual.