There are seven new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of Sept. 8.
The new cases are located in the Regina (3), North Central (2), Saskatoon (1), and South Central (1) zones. The case in the South Central is located in the South Central 2 sub-zone, which includes Moose Jaw and area.
There are now 1,669 reported cases, including 58 active cases.
One person is in hospital in intensive care in Saskatoon.
Seven more people have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 1,587 recoveries.
Of the 1,669 cases in the province:
- 254 cases are travellers;
- 838 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 493 have no known exposures; and
- 84 are under investigation by local public health
On a regional level:
- 428 cases from the south area (218 south west, 197 south central, 13 south east);
- 355 cases from the far north area (349 far north west, 6 far north east);
- 276 cases from the Saskatoon area;
- 270 cases from the north area (131 north west, 73 north central, 66 north east);
- 203 cases from the central area (166 central west, 37 central east); and
- 136 cases from the Regina area.
The location of one case reported Sept. 7 is pending.
Twenty-four deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 151,772 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 1,035 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.
