Friday, April 17, 2020 Neepawa Banner & Press

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In this week's edition, read about regional businesses that have had to close their doors and how they're finding different ways to provide their services, make sure to read Kate's last ever column, get the details on the new addition to the Carberry fire hall and much more!

Don't forget to pick up a hard copy of the Banner & Press so you don't miss out on some great deals in the flyers! In this week's, you can find Giant Tiger, depending on where you pick up your paper.

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Friday, April 17, 2020 Rivers Banner

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This week, see the signs of spring, RM of Oakviews Council minutes and a small COVID-19 update.

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COVID-19 daily updates - Friday, April 17

No new cases announced today in Manitoba

Public health officials advise no new cases of COVID-19 were identified as of 9:30 a.m. today, and the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba remains at 250.

The data also shows:
•    eight individuals are currently hospitalized, which includes four individuals in intensive care;
•    113 active cases and 132 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19; and
•    the number of deaths due to COVID-19 remains at five.

Cadham Provincial Laboratory performed 508 tests Thursday. A total of 18,856 tests have been performed since early February.

Read more: COVID-19 daily updates - Friday, April 17

COVID-19 daily updates - Thursday, Aril 16

1:08 p.m. Four new cases announced in Manitoba, total cases now 250

Public health officials advise four new cases of COVID-19 were identified as of 9:30 a.m. today, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 250.

The data also shows:
•    eight individuals are currently hospitalized, which includes four individuals in intensive care;
•    124 active cases and 121 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19; and
•    the number of deaths due to COVID-19 remains at five.

Cadham Provincial Laboratory performed 449 tests Wednesday. A total of 18,349 tests have been performed since early February.

Read more: COVID-19 daily updates - Thursday, Aril 16

COVID-19 daily updates - Wednesday, Apr. 15

2:18 p.m. Fifth death from COVID-19 reported in Manitoba

Public health officials advise two new cases of COVID-19 were identified as of 9:30 a.m. today. In addition, two cases that had been considered probable have been ruled as negative, so the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba remains at 246. In addition, a fifth death has been reported, a woman in her 60s who lived in the Prairie Mountain Health region.


The data also shows:
•    nine individuals are currently hospitalized, which includes four individuals in intensive care; 
•    132 active cases and 108 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19; and
•    the number of deaths due to COVID-19 is now five.

Cadham Provincial Laboratory performed 305 tests Tuesday. A total of 17,902 tests have been performed since early February. 

Read more: COVID-19 daily updates - Wednesday, Apr. 15