There were 148 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 35,239. As of January 30, 108 per cent of the doses received have been administered.

The doses were administered in the following zones: Far North Central (21), Saskatoon (66), Central East (22) and North Central (39).

Eight Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. One reported death was in the 60-69 age group from the North Central (1) zone; three reported deaths were in the 70-79 age group from the Central East (1), Far North East (1) and Saskatoon (1) zones; and four reported deaths were in the 80+ age group from the North Central (1), Regina (1) and Saskatoon (2) zones.

There are 258 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the provincial total to date to 23,626 cases.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (10), Far North Central (6), Far North East (20), North West (40), North Central (26), North East (14), Saskatoon (45), Central West (1), Central East (9), Regina (53), South West (5), South Central (2) and South East (18) zones, as well as nine with pending residence information.

One case (from Dec 6, 2020, in Far North East) was deemed to be an out-of-province resident and removed from the case counts.

A total of 20,803 individuals have recovered and 2,523 cases are considered active.

206 people are in hospital. 178 people are receiving inpatient care: Far North West (4), Far North East (1), North West (15), North Central (26), North East (3), Saskatoon (70), Central East (13), Regina (40), South Central (1) and South East (5).  28 people are in intensive care: North West (3), North Central (1), Saskatoon (12), Central East (2), and Regina (10).