There are 30 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of Aug. 14.
The new cases are located in the South West (23), South Central (6), and North Central (1) regions. None of the new cases are in the South Central 2 sub-zone, which includes Moose Jaw and area.
There are now 1,541 reported cases, including 174 active cases.
All of today’s 30 new cases and 108 of 174 active cases are in communal living settings.
Ten people are in hospital. Five people are receiving inpatient care; three in Saskatoon, one in Regina and one in the North Central region. Five people are in intensive care; three in Saskatoon, one in the North Central region and one in the South West.
Twenty-two more people have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 1,347 recoveries.
Of the 1,541 cases in the province:
- 220 cases are travellers;
- 788 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 435 have no known exposures; and
- 98 are under investigation by local public health.
On a regional level:
- 388 cases are from the south area (201 south west, 176 south central, 11 south east);
- 352 cases are from the far north area (346 far north west, 0 far north central, 6 far north east);
- 245 cases are from the Saskatoon area;
- 234 cases are from the north area (101 north west, 68 north central, 65 north east);
- 190 cases are from the central area (160 central west, 30 central east);
- 131 cases are from the Regina area; and
- one case is pending residence information.
Twenty deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 118,470 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 1,666 COVID-19 tests were performed.
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.
