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Six new cases of COVID-19 detected in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan now has 26 cases of the coronavirus, with eight cases confirmed and 18 cases as presumptive, according to a government news release.
COVID-19

Saskatchewan now has 26 cases of the coronavirus, with eight cases confirmed and 18 cases as presumptive, according to a government news release.

Twenty-four of the 26 cases are well enough to self-isolate at home at present; two individuals are in hospital, admitted for medical reasons that are not related to respiratory illness.
 
The cases are as follows:

  • 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.

Public health is actively compiling additional information on this case; additional details are not yet available.
 
Public health officials are completing contact investigations on all cases.

COVID-19 information

Online current information on self-isolation, personal protection measures and information for care providers is available at www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19. Use the online symptom self-assessment tool to determine if you should contact HealthLine 811.
 
All public inquiries should go to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.

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