Saskatchewan has 11 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to the daily update from the provincial government issued Saturday, bringing the provincial total to 231 reported cases.
Currently, there are four people in hospital in the province. Three people are receiving inpatient care in Saskatoon and one person is receiving ICU care in Regina.
Seven more people have recovered from COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the provincial total to 55.
Of the 231 cases in the province:
•A total of 106 cases are travelers;
•Sixty-five are community contacts (mass gatherings included);
•Thirteen have no known exposures; and
•Forty-seven are under investigation by local public health.
Overall in Saskatchewan:
•A total of 112 of the cases are from the Saskatoon area, 50 are from the Regina area, 43 from the north, 13 from the south, 10 from the central region and three from the far north.
•Seven cases involve people 19 years of age and under, while the remainder are adults.
•104 cases are in the 20-44 age range; 82 are in the 45-64 age range; and 38 are in the 65-plus range.
•54 per cent of the cases are males and 46 per cent are females.
•Three deaths related to COVID-19 have been reported to date.
To date, 12,670 COVID-19 tests have been performed in the province. Saskatchewan continues to have the second highest rate of testing per capita among the provinces.
Case surveillance and testing information, including regional locations of confirmed/presumptive cases is available at www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19 .
Public inquiries may be directed to [email protected].
