The province is telling us of 186 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday to go along with four new deaths which brings the provincial total to 506.
Three of the four deaths are from people in the northwest zone. They were in their 30’s,70’s and 80 plus. The other person to die was from the south-central zone and was in their 60’s.
The new cases are are located in the following zones: Far North West, 1; Far North East, 5; North West, 13; North Central, 29; North East, 3; Saskatoon, 53; Central West, 1; Central East, 7; Regina, 46; South West, 7; South Central, 12; and South East, 7. With 266 recoveries, the active case count dips to 2,064. The last time the figure was that low was April 2. When it comes to active cases, Saskatoon now has the most in the province at 507 with Regina now at 482. Regina had been the zone with the most active cases since February 20.
Cases infected with a variant of concern (VoC), as of May 11, 2021 |
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| Zone | VoCs Detected by Screening |
VoCs Sequenced (WGS) |
B.1.1.7 UK | B.1.351 SA | P.1 Brazilian |
| Far North West | 191 | 40 | 39 | 1 | |
| Far North East | 8 | ||||
| North West | 324 | 90 | 60 | 30 | |
| North Central | 251 | 48 | 39 | 9 | |
| North East | 50 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| Saskatoon | 1,064 | 291 | 285 | 6 | |
| Central West | 91 | 47 | 47 | ||
| Central East | 384 | 126 | 125 | 1 | |
| Regina | 4,253 | 1,972 | 1,971 | 1 | |
| South West | 279 | 102 | 93 | 9 | |
| South Central | 616 | 374 | 372 | 2 | |
| South East | 871 | 390 | 390 | ||
| Pending | 132 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Totals | 8,514 | 3,496 | 3,436 | 9 | 51 |
There are 162 people in hospital with 38 of those in intensive care
The seven-day daily average is 204.
Only 3,050 vaccines were delivered on Monday with nearly half of those occurring in the Saskatoon region.
| Status of Priority Population Vaccinations, as of May 10, 2021 | |||
| Group | Estimated Population |
Received First Dose |
Fully Vaccinated |
| Age 80+ | 51,307 | 45,194 (88%) | 12,818 (25%) |
| Age 70-79 | 79,818 | 69,064 (87%) | 5,589 (7%) |
| Age 60-69 | 138,471 | 110,830 (80%) | 5,441 (4%) |
| Age 50-59 | 147,466 | 98,577 (67%) | 6,833 (5%) |
| Age 40-49 | 151,896 | 83,184 (55%) | 5,831 (4%) |
| Age 30-39 | 183,246 | 50,830 (28%) | 5,866 (3%) |
As of 8 a.m Wednesday, the vaccine age eligibility drops down to those 26 and older. Those in that age range can book appointments at a pharmacy or attend a walk-in or drive-thru clinic
