The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 3.3 per cent provincially and 2.3 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on March 7, 2021, 56 new cases of the virus have been identified, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 32,225.

The Manitoba government has created a team to implement the recommendations of the review of the COVID-19 outbreak at Maples Long Term Care Home and has released a draft plan outlining how the critical work of implementing these changes will occur in the months ahead to strengthen the long-term care sector in Manitoba.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 3.1 per cent provincially and 2.2 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on March 6, 2021, 71 new cases of the virus have been identified. However, five cases have been removed due to data correction. This brings the net-new number of cases today to 66 and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 32,170.