Sharing information with Manitobans about risk, response and recommended actions.
COVID-19 Cases in Manitoba
Map of cases and data from all regions and health districts in Manitoba
Provincial Response Level: CAUTION
COVID-19 is still a threat across Manitoba, however transmission levels are low. The Chief Provincial Public Health Officer has set the response level to yellow.
- Stay home when sick.
- Practise social distancing, hand washing/sanitizing and cough etiquette.
- Wear a mask in indoor settings where social distancing is not possible.
- Follow public health guidance on travel and self-isolation.
- Limit group sizes to a maximum of 50 people indoors and 100 outdoors.
- Vulnerable people, such as seniors, are encouraged to exercise additional caution.
Additional Response by Region
Additional Restrictions
No additional restrictions.
Learn more about the additional response by Interlake-Eastern.
Additional Restrictions
Additional Restrictions
Full Region: RESTRICTED
Immediate Restrictions on group sizes, masks mandated in public indoor places and at all gatherings. Learn More...
Brandon Regional Health Centre - Assiniboine Centre, Second Floor: CRITICAL
Outbreak declared/Visitor restrictions in place
Fairview personal care home: CRITICAL
Outbreak declared/Visitor restrictions in place
Hillcrest Place personal care home in Brandon: CRITICAL
Outbreak declared/Visitor restrictions in place
Rideau Park personal care home in Brandon: CRITICAL
Outbreak declared/Visitor restrictions in place
Orders Under the Public Health Act (Prairie Mountain Region) - COVID-19 Prevention Orders (pdf)
Learn more about the additional response by Prairie Mountain Health.
Additional Restrictions
Bethesda Place: CRITICAL
Outbreak declared/Visitor restrictions in place
Learn more about the additional response by Southern Health-Santé Sud.
Additional Restrictions
Get Tested for COVID-19
If you have symptoms of COVID-19 visit a testing site as soon as possible.
If you have concerns about your symptoms, or are unsure whether you should be tested, call Health Links-Info Santé (204-788-8200 or toll free at 1-888-315-9257).
The Pandemic Response System
Manitoba's Pandemic Response provides detailed, easy-to-understand direction to residents and businesses at a provincial, regional, sector and facility level. Learn more about the system
Sector-based guidance at the Caution Level
All activities require two metres of physical distancing except for brief exchanges, where masks are used, or if non-permeable barriers (e.g., Plexiglas) are in place.
Public Health officials may place individual sectors, regions or facilities in an elevated response level. For more detailed guidance, including restrictions and recommendations for specific workplaces, visit www.manitoba.ca/covid19/restoring/guidelines.html.
- Non-essential travel outside of Manitoba is strongly discouraged. Exceptions exist for certain critical needs like health care and transporting important goods and services.
- Fourteen days of self-isolation is required people returning or coming to Manitoba from all jurisdictions except, western and northern Canada and northwest Ontario.
- Indoor gatherings of up to 50 people are permitted.
- Outdoor gatherings of up to 100 people are permitted.
- Larger group sizes will be allowed where distinct groups (cohorts) of 50 (indoors) or 100 (outdoors) can be separated to prevent contact with other groups.
- For faith-based gatherings, powwows and other cultural and spiritual events, the site capacity will be a maximum of 30 per cent or 500 people, whichever is lower. Sub-groups or cohorts are not required.
- Two designated caregivers that are family or close friends with an established pattern of involvement may visit for any length of time.
- General visitors are permitted indoors for shorter periods in certain situations with precautions.
- Outdoor visits remain preferred and are only limited by the ability to maintain physical distancing.
- Kindergarten to Grade 8 students and students with special learning needs will participate in in-class learning five days per week.
- Students in grades 9 to 12 will be in class to the greatest extent possible. Remote learning for high school students may vary from school to school, depending on the ability to physically distance including in classrooms, hallways and other areas.
- Institutions may operate and may limit classroom size or offer online or remote learning to maintain physical distancing.
- Family child-care homes and child-care centres may be able to open and work toward safely increasing their operations to full regular licensing capacity while still meeting directives outlined by public health.
- Child-care centres will have maximum group sizes/cohorts within indoor settings of up to 30 people, including children and staff. Cohorts are allowed as long as there is a physical barrier or if at least four metres of space is maintained when a non-permeable barrier is not possible.
- Retail businesses may be able to open. However, they must ensure that members of the public are reasonably able to maintain a separation of at least two metres, except for brief exchanges.
- Businesses may fully operate within normal occupancy levels indoors and outdoors; however, there may not be self-service buffet services.
- Measures must be put in place to ensure two-metre separation between tables and seating, or a temporary or permanent physical barrier.
- Walk-up counter service is not generally permitted.
- Fitness clubs, gyms and training facilities, martial arts, gymnastic clubs, yoga studios and dance, theatre and music schools must remain at occupancy levels of 50 per cent or one person per 10 square metres, whichever is less.
- Facilities able to open with a maximum occupancy of 30 per cent of the site's capacity, including staff. Sub-groups or cohorts are not required.
- Facilities may open, at a capacity of 30 per cent of the site's capacity or 500 people, whichever is lower. Sub-groups or cohorts are not required.
