There are eight new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of Sept. 14.
The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (6), South West (1) and South Central (1) zones. The new case in the South Central is in the South Central 2 sub-zone, which includes Moose Jaw and area.
Three cases from the past week have been removed because one was deemed to be a false positive, while two cases were determined to be out of province cases.
There are now 1,731 reported cases, including 103 active cases.
Investigations completed thus far have found that 34 of the 99 current active cases are from communal living settings.
Three people are in hospital receiving inpatient care in Saskatoon.
One more person has recovered, increasing the provincial total to 1,604 recoveries.
Of the 1,731 cases in the province to date:
- 259 cases are travellers;
- 855 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 518 have no known exposures; and
- 99 are under investigation by local public health
On a regional level:
- 431 cases from the south area (221 south west, 197 south central, 13 south east);
- 357 cases from the far north area (349 far north west, 8 far north east);
- 307 cases from the Saskatoon area;
- 270 cases from the north area (131 north west, 73 north central, 66 north east);
- 227 cases from the central area (168 central west, 59 central east); and
- 139 cases from the Regina area.
One case location is still listed as pending.
Twenty-four deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 160,275 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 1,819 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.
