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More provincial forest firefighters test positive for COVID-19, eight cases confirmed: SPSA

More provincial forest firefighters test positive for COVID-19, eight cases confirmed: SPSA

Cases found at Denare Beach, Pelican Narrows response area
Manitoba lifting restrictions on several outdoor events for fully vaccinated people, indoor mask mandate back Saturday

Manitoba lifting restrictions on several outdoor events for fully vaccinated people, indoor mask mandate back Saturday

Mask mandate returns August 28 for all indoor public spaces, other restrictions to be lifted Sept. 3
Pelican Narrows now considered community outbreak zone, over 50 active cases in effect: PBCN, NITHA

Pelican Narrows now considered community outbreak zone, over 50 active cases in effect: PBCN, NITHA

Cases confirmed as variant of concern, health workers suspect Delta variant
Five Sask. firefighters at Denare Beach fire base test positive for COVID-19: SPSA

Five Sask. firefighters at Denare Beach fire base test positive for COVID-19: SPSA

Workers will be brought in to cover any shortages, efforts continue on fighting ALIR fire
Manitoba hits 75 per cent double-vaccinated mark, reopening threshold crossed

Manitoba hits 75 per cent double-vaccinated mark, reopening threshold crossed

No health orders changed as of Friday, but changes likely on way as early as next week
Northern Manitoba active COVID-19 cases drop to 30, Manitoba falls to 297 province-wide

Northern Manitoba active COVID-19 cases drop to 30, Manitoba falls to 297 province-wide

Three cases remain active in Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage district
Pelican Narrows plans lockdown following rash of recent COVID-19 cases

Pelican Narrows plans lockdown following rash of recent COVID-19 cases

Cases increasing, people who attended wedding, anniversary party later test positive
Manitoba, Sask. changing vaccine strategies, Sask. shifting to "targeted outreach"

Manitoba, Sask. changing vaccine strategies, Sask. shifting to "targeted outreach"

Manitoba set to provide vaccines for childhood diseases through clinics, schools, Sask. moving away from larger clinics
COVID-19 cases rise in far north east Sask., but Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach stay pat

COVID-19 cases rise in far north east Sask., but Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach stay pat

Fourth wave planning in effect, NDP calls for Manitoba modelling
Flin Flon, Creighton plan to aid vaccination campaign as local rates lag behind

Flin Flon, Creighton plan to aid vaccination campaign as local rates lag behind

Vaccination rates are continuing to climb in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, but doses in Flin Flon, Creighton and Denare Beach are each well below provincial averages. Local leadership is planning to help raise dose numbers.
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