The number of COVID-19 cases in the province looks much better today, after a surge in cases was reported on Monday.
There are five new cases to report, as of July 14.
Three of the new cases are in the Central region, one is in the Saskatoon area, and one is in the Regina region.
There are now 876 reported cases. Currently, there are 76 active cases, including 18 active cases in the South.
Six people are in hospital. Four people are receiving inpatient care, all in Saskatoon. Two people are in intensive care — one in Saskatoon and one in the South.
Another 19 people have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 785 recoveries.
Of the 876 cases in the province:
- 176 cases are travellers;
- 493 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 132 have no known exposures; and
- 75 are under investigation by local public health.
On a regional level, 339 of the cases are from the Far North, 199 are from the Saskatoon area, 120 from the North, 85 from the Regina area, 83 from the South, and 50 from the Central region.
Fifteen deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 75,774 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan.
For more information, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19.
