Six more cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Saskatchewan as of March 20, bringing the total to 26.
Eight cases are confirmed, while 18 cases are presumptive. The new cases are classified as presumptive.
There are three cases in Central Saskatchewan, excluding Saskatoon, and two in the north.
The new cases are:
- An individual in their 20s was tested in Regina following travel to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
- An individual in their 20s was tested in Regina following travel in the U.S.
- An individual in their 50s was tested in Regina following travel to Jordan.
- Two individuals in their 60s were tested in Prince Albert following travel from Arizona.
- An individual in their 60s was tested in Regina.
Twenty-four of the 26 cases are well enough to self-isolate at home at present; two individuals are currently in hospital, admitted for medical reasons not related to respiratory illness.