There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of Sept.4.
The new cases are located in the North Central (1), Central West (1), South West (1) and South Central (1) zones. The new case is not in the South Central 2 sub-zone, which includes Moose Jaw and area.
There are now 1,638 reported cases, including 36 active cases.
Three people are in hospital. Two people are receiving inpatient care, while one person is in intensive care — all in Saskatoon.
Four more people have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 1,578 recoveries.
Of the 1,638 cases in the province:
- 250 cases are travellers;
- 831 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 487 have no known exposures; and
- 70 are under investigation by local public health
On a regional level:
- 421 cases from the south area (217 south west, 193 south central, 11 south east);
- 353 cases from the far north area (347 far north west, 6 far north east);
- 267 cases from the Saskatoon area;
- 267 cases from the north area (130 north west, 71 north central, 66 north east);
- 198 cases from the central area (164 central west, 34 central east); and
- 132 cases from the Regina area.
Twenty-four deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 144,672 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 1,221 COVID-19 tests were performed in Saskatchewan.
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.
