197 new cases of COVID-19 in Sask; One additional death

One resident in the 80+ age group who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. The person was from the North West zone.

There are 197 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the provincial total to date to 7,888 cases.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (6), Far North East (4), North West (5), North Central (17), North East (5), Saskatoon (56), Central West (1), Central East (5), Regina (73), South West (16), South Central (5) and South East (2) zones and two (2) new cases have pending residence information

Five cases with pending residence information have been assigned to the North Central (4) and North West (1) zones.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 234 (19.3 new cases per 100,000 population).

Of the 7,888 reported cases, 3,322 are considered active. A total of 4,521 people have recovered.

106 people are in hospital. 88 people are receiving inpatient care, and 18 people are in intensive care.

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