Manitoba health officials announce no new COVID-19 cases, say case Monday was a Walmart employee
Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba's chief provincial health officer, said the employee was working at the Southdale Walmart on Saturday, May 9 from 4 to 9 p.m.
"Low risk in that situation and the only concern is during that specific time," Roussin said. "We wanted people to be aware of that." "We can't have people showing up to work ill," he said. "That's the only way we are going to be successful moving forward."NO NEW CASES OF VIRUS ANNOUNCED IN MANITOBAThere is currently one person in hospital and no people in the intensive care unit. There have been 257 people who have recovered from COVID-19 in Manitoba. There are currently 26 active cases.
With the number of active COVID-19 cases continuing to drop in Manitoba, Roussin said the province will very likely be ahead of schedule when it comes to loosening restrictions.
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