Saskatchewan has recorded its fourth death from complications related to COVID-19.
This individual, who was in their 60s, died in Regina.
There are currently eight people in hospital, including one in intensive care.
The province now has 289 cases. That includes four new cases, plus confirmation of the presumptive case that was reported on April 10.
A total of 138 cases are considered active.
Eleven more people have recovered, bringing the provincial total to 147.
Of the 289 cases in the province:
- 126 cases are travel related;
- 106 are contacts or linked to mass gatherings;
- 22 have no known exposures; and
- 35 are under investigation by local public health.
There are 145 cases in the Saskatoon area, along with 60 from the Regina area, 52 from the north, 15 from the south, 10 from the central region and seven from the far north.
To date, 18,448 COVID-19 tests have been performed in the province.
More information is available at www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19.
