Latest COVID-19 report from province shows amount of hospitalizations keeps growing

After six straight days of triple-digit numbers when it comes to new COVID-19 cases, the province is reporting 81 new cases on Friday with a record-high 53 in hospital.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (1), Far North Central (6), Far North East (3), North West (7), North Central (10), North East (11), Saskatoon (5), Central East (4), Regina (16), South West (6), South Central (8) and South East (4) zones.

With 108 recoveries being announced, the amount of active cases in the province now stands at 1,427.

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As for those in hospital, 38 are receiving inpatient care; one in the Far North West, one in the North West, five in North Central, five in the North East, 20 in Saskatoon, two in Regina, one in the South West and three in the South East zone. 15 people are in intensive care; one in the North West, three in North Central, eight in Saskatoon, two in Central East and one in Regina.

1,706 tests were done on Thursday meaning 291,072 tests have been processed since reporting started in March

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