Manitoba has passed 500 deaths since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic as the province announced nine new fatalities on Tuesday.
The death toll is now 508.
Manitoba also added 272 new cases, pushing the total to 21,535 since early March.
There are currently 5,762 active cases and 15,265 people have recovered from the disease.
Manitoba hospitals have 311 people with COVID-19, 44 of whom are in intensive care.
The test positivity rate in Manitoba sits at 14.2 per cent.
On Monday, 1,561 tests were performed, bringing the total to 392,078 since early February.
