The data is part of a new strategy by the province to release more detailed information surrounding COVID-19 in Winnipeg, broken down into 12 districts. Eight new cases of COVID-19 were identified in Winnipeg as of Tuesday, bringing the total number of active cases in the city to 146 – the highest of any district in the province. Manitobans now have a more detailed look at where new COVID-19 cases are located in most of the province — but not for Winnipeg. Two days later, he was "Patient Zero" — the first COVID-19 case in Canada. On Jan. 23, 2020, doctors at Toronto's Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre admitted a 56-year-old man with what appeared to be mild pneumonia. 0:27. CBC News Manitoba. The Winnipeg sign is now dimmed and a candle has been lit until Sunday night for each Winnipegger lost to COVID-19. 1 / 4 Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones today and always. Beginning Monday, March 15, library customers will be able to enter Winnipeg Public Library branches to pick up their holds, return their borrowed items, and register for, and update their memberships. COVID-19 Latest updates City of Winnipeg changing library holds pick-up service, select arenas to reopen on March 15. The limit on gatherings will drop to five people in the Winnipeg area starting Monday, the province says — the lowest the province has gone so far in its effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. WINNIPEG -- Manitoba health officials have broken down the health districts where COVID-19 cases can be found in the province. The province announced 15 … New, more detailed data on COVID-19 in Winnipeg puts the highest rate of cases in the city's northernmost district, followed by neighbourhoods in the southwest. New Winnipeg district COVID-19 data breakdown shouldn't guide where you go, says Roussin. 6 months ago. Four days later, it was senior research scientist Nathalie Bastien's team at the National Microbiology Lab (NML) in Winnipeg that confirmed the case. Manitoba Health Minister Cameron Friesen said on Tuesday that the province would soon be breaking down CTV News Winnipeg's complete coverage of the coronavirus and COVID-19 in Manitoba.