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The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 7.6 per cent provincially and 6.6 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on June 22, 2021, 69 new cases of the virus have been identified. However, seven cases have been removed due to data correction. This brings the net-new number of cases today to 62 and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 55,467.

The Manitoba government plans to construct a new diamond interchange at the intersection of PTH 100 (Perimeter Highway) and PTH 3, which will increase safety and reduce travel delays along the Perimeter Highway.

Manitoba Public Health advises a single case of H3N2 variant influenza (flu) (H3N2v) has been found in southern Manitoba. The case has been reported to the Public Health Agency of Canada in accordance with international health regulations.

Today, people who received their first dose on or before May 25 can book a second-dose appointment. On Tuesday, second-dose eligibility will expand to May 29 at 11:45 a.m. Manitobans are strongly reminded to only book their appointment based on the date of their first dose or other provincial eligibility criteria.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is eight per cent provincially and 6.9 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on June 21, 2021, 74 new cases of the virus have been identified and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 55,405.

Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating the theft of a motorcycle that had recently been stolen from an apartment complex located in Steinbach.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 8 per cent provincially and 7.2 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on June 20, 2021, 93 new cases of the virus have been identified and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba is 55,331.

The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) has concluded its investigation into an allegation of a driving offence against an on-duty member of the RCMP between Niverville and St. Pierre-Jolys

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 8.3 per cent provincially and 7.4 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on June 19, 2021, 151 new cases of the virus have been identified. However, 11 cases were removed due to a data correction. This brings the net-new number of cases today to 140 and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 55,238.

The City of Steinbach has announced that in consideration of the Province of Manitoba’s public health orders, the outdoor facilities at the Aquatic Centre will open as of June 21, 2021 to provide residents some relief from the heat.