Four people from the Regina zone have died as a result of COVID-19 bringing the provincial total to 469.
Those passing away were people in their 30’s, 40’s, 70’s and one over the age of 80.
The new cases are located in the Far North West (12), North West (8), North Central (4), North East (1), Saskatoon (68), Central West (1), Central East (19), Regina (75), South West (8), South Central (5) and South East (21) zones.
With 317 recoveries being reported, it puts the active case count at 2,551 with Regina accounting for 876 of those or just over a third.
185 people are in hospital. Of those 185, 49 are in intensive care.
The seven-day average of daily new cases now sits at 253.
As of April 20, 5,302 variants of concern have been identified which is an increase of 275. They have been reported in the Far North West (45), Far North East (2), North West (103), North Central (63), North East (6), Saskatoon (543), Central West (73), Central East (197), Regina (3,118), South West (123), South Central (417) and South East (542) zones.
7,554 vaccinations occurred on Tuesday bringing the provincial total to 365.001. Saskatoon and the east-central zones saw the most.
| Status of Priority Population Vaccinations, as of April 20, 2021 | |||
| Group | Estimated Population |
Received First Dose |
Received Second Dose |
| Age 80+ | 51,307 | 44,049 (86%) | 12,127 (24%) |
| Age 70-79 | 79,818 | 65,769 (82%) | 5,240 (7%) |
| Age 60-69 | 138,471 | 94,937 (69%) | 4,901 (4%) |
| Age 50-59 | 147,466 | 63,847 (43%) | 6,174 (4%) |
| Age 40-49 | 151,896 | 25,341 (17%) | 5,340 (4%) |
| Phase 1 health care workers
(includes LTC and PCH staff) |
40,500 | *32,159 (79%) | 18,914 (47%) |
