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Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that a special $100 million Safe Schools fund is being created by the Manitoba government to ensure safe and healthy learning environments this fall.

The Swine Health Information Center is advising pork producers to be watching for symptoms of Coccidiosis.

Public health officials advise that the current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 2.7 per cent. Seventy-two new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30am on August 23, 2020, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 944.

The Independent Investigation Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident that occurred on Sandy Bay First Nation resulting in a female sustaining serious injuries during her arrest.

Public health officials advise that the current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 1.8 per cent. Forty-two new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30am on August 22, 2020, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 872.

Manitoba’s public health officials have elevated the #RestartMB Pandemic Response System level for the Prairie Mountain Health region to Restricted (orange) effective immediately, with new measures being put in place help slow the spread of COVID-19.

Public health officials advise that the current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 2 per cent. Thirty-four new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30am on August 21, 2020, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 830.

The Manitoba government has issued a request for proposals to provide additional COVID-19 contact tracing services for the province.

Niverville native and professional race car driver David Richert, has turned to racing locally with the Manitoba Karting Association in preparation for his European events.

Public health officials advise the current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 1.9 per cent. Thirty-three new cases of the virus have been identified as of 9:30am on August 20, 2020, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 796.