COVID-19 activity in Manitoba has taken a jump this past week.

The province identified 1,359 new cases of the virus, a jump from 979 the previous week.

141 Manitobans have been admitted to hospital with 11 in ICU, and the province reported six more deaths.

Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Brent Roussin states that no re-introduction of restrictions or mandates are being planned, adding that the province will keep a close eye on COVID trends over the next few weeks.