There are now 1,427 active coronavirus cases across Saskatchewan after health officials reported 81 new COVID-19 cases and 108 new recoveries on Friday.
This brings the province’s total reported cases to 4,513. A total of 3,057 people have recovered.
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The majority of the new cases are located in Regina with 16. There is one new case in the far northwest, six in the far north-central, three in the far northeast and seven new cases in the northwest. Ten new cases are in north-central, 11 in the northeast, five new cases in Saskatoon, four in the central east, six in the southwest, eight in south-central and four in the southeast.
Fifty-three people are currently in hospital, 38 who are receiving inpatient care: one on the far northwest, one in the northwest, five in north-central, five in the northeast, 20 in Saskatoon, two in Regina, one in the southwest and three in the southeast zone.
Fifteen people are in intensive care: one in the northwest, three in north-central, eight in Saskatoon, two in the central-east and one in Regina.
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Confirmed cases regionally:
- 1,237 cases are from the Saskatoon area
- 948 cases are from the north area (309 northwest, 456 north-central, 183 northeast)
- 683 cases are from the Regina area
- 611 cases are from the south area (253 southwest, 256 south-central, 102 southeast) 564 cases are from the far north area (453 far northwest, 23 far north-central, 88 far northeast)
- 459 cases are from the central area (203 central-west, 256 central-east)
- 11 cases have pending residence information
To date, 291,072 COVID-19 tests have been processed in the province. The SHA processed 1,706 COVID-19 tests on Thursday.