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Twenty new cases of COVID-19 were announced on Saturday, and public health officials are reporting one more death related to the virus.

The province’s ninth death related to COVID-19 is a man in his 80’s from Portage la Prairie, in the southern health region.

Three of the newly announced cases are in the Prairie Mountain Health region — 6 are in the southern health region, and the remaining 11 cases are from the Winnipeg region.

There are 211 active cases in Manitoba; 92 of which are in Brandon. There are 9 individuals in hospital, and three in intensive care.

443 people have recovered, and the number of deaths related to COVID-19 is nine.

For more information from public health on COVID-19 in Manitoba, click here.