There are eight new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of Sept. 6.
The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (3), Central East (2), North West (1), Regina (1) and South East (1) zones.
There are now 1,651 reported cases, including 48 active cases.
One person is in hospital in intensive care in Saskatoon.
A total of 1,579 people have recovered.
Of the 1,651 cases in the province:
- 251 cases are travellers;
- 834 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 488 have no known exposures; and
- 78 are under investigation by local public health
On a regional level:
- 424 cases from the south area (217 south west, 195 south central, 12 south east);
- 353 cases from the far north area (347 far north west, 6 far north east);
- 273 cases from the Saskatoon area;
- 268 cases from the north area (131 north west, 71 north central, 66 north east);
- 200 cases from the central area (164 central west, 36 central east); and
- 133 cases from the Regina area.
Twenty-four deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 148,876 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 2,081 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.
