The number of cases in the province continues to climb. There are 42 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of July 26.
The new cases are located in the South (22), Central (8), Saskatoon (10) and North (2) regions.
There are now 1,178 reported cases, including 289 active cases.
Of the 42 cases reported today, 35 are from colonies in the south, central, Saskatoon and north regions.
Thirteen people are in hospital. Nine people are receiving inpatient care — four in Saskatoon, two in the central region, two in the south, and one in Regina. Four people are in intensive care — three in Saskatoon and one in Regina.
Eleven more people have recovered. A total of 873 people have recovered overall.
Of the 1,178 cases in the province:
- 198 cases are travellers;
- 597 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 272 have no known exposures; and
- 111 are under investigation by local public health.
On a regional level, 347 of the cases are from the Far North, 255 from the South, 229 are from the Saskatoon area, 131 from the North, 128 from the Central region, and 88 from the Regina area.
Sixteen deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 91,183 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan.
For more information, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19.
