There are 81 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, as of Nov. 3.
The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (29), North Central (16), North West (14), Regina (10), Central East (6), North East (3), Far North West (1), and Far North East (1) zones.
The location of one case reported today is pending. Nine cases reported on Nov. 2 with pending residence information have been assigned to the North Central (4), North West (3), North East (1), and Regina (1) zones.
There are now 3,373 reported cases, including 842 active cases.
Twenty-eight people are in hospital. Twenty-one people are receiving inpatient care — two in the North West, five in the North Central, eight in the Saskatoon, and six in the Regina zone. Seven people are in intensive care — two in North Central, four in Saskatoon, and one in Regina.
Ninety-seven more people have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 2,506 recoveries.
Of the 3,373 cases in the province:
- 373 cases are travelers;
- 1,627 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
- 816 have no known exposures; and
- 557 are under investigation by local public health.
On a regional level:
- 874 cases from the Saskatoon area;
- 712 cases from the north area (221 north west, 348 north central, 143 north east);
- 504 cases from the south area (230 south west, 215 south central, 59 south east);
- 448 cases from the far north area (393 far north west, 0 far north central, 55 far north east);
- 439 cases from the Regina area; and
- 391 cases from the central area (197 central west, 194 central east).
Twenty-five deaths have been reported to date.
A total of 270,097 COVID-19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 1,931 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.
