There are 21 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of Sept. 12.
The new cases are located in the Central East (14), Saskatoon (5), and South West (2) zones.
There are now 1,709 reported cases, including 83 active cases.
Investigations completed thus far have found that 15 of the 21 new cases reported today and 33 of the 83 current active cases are from communal living settings.
Two people are in hospital receiving inpatient care in Saskatoon.
Four more people have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 1,602 recoveries.
Of the 1,709 cases in the province:
- 257 cases are travellers;
- 845 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 515 have no known exposures; and
- 92 are under investigation by local public health
On a regional level:
- 430 cases from the south area (220 south west, 197 south central, 13 south east);
- 357 cases from the far north area (349 far north west, 8 far north east);
- 287 cases from the Saskatoon area;
- 270 cases from the north area (131 north west, 73 north central, 66 north east);
- 226 cases from the central area (167 central west, 59 central east); and
- 139 cases from the Regina area.
A total of 156,876 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 1,544 COVID-19 tests were performed.
Twenty-four deaths have been reported to date.
For more information, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19. You can find the maps and the breakdown of cases by region on the government's website.
