For the first time since November 7, 2020, Saskatchewan’s active COVID-19 case count is under the 1000 mark.
The information comes as the government announces 57 new cases of the virus to go along with 171 new recoveries and one death meaning the active case count is now at 938. The person who died was in the West-Central zone and was in their 50’s
The new cases are located in the following zones: Far North West, 1; Far North East, 4; North West, 5; North Central, 3; North East, 2; Saskatoon, 21; Central West, 1; Central East, 6; Regina, 12; and South Central, 1;
The amount of those in hospital is increasing again. After being below 100, a couple of days ago, the number is now up t0 109. Twenty of those are in the ICU.
The seven-day daily average of new cases is 87.
12,528 vaccines were delivered on Tuesday.
| Status of Population Vaccinations, as of June 8, 2021 | ||||
| Group | Estimated Population |
Received First Dose |
Fully Vaccinated |
|
| Age 80+ | 51,304 | 46, 986 (92%) | 39,451 (77%) | |
| Age 70-79 | 79,817 | 71,977 (90%) | 45,359 (57%) | |
| Age 60-69 | 138,471 | 116,051 (84%) | 32,003 (23%) | |
| Age 50-59 | 147,466 | 107,507 (73%) | 12,121 (8%) | |
| Age 40-49 | 151,896 | 101,324 (67%) | 9,116 (6%) | |
| Age 30-39 | 183,246 | 102,306 (56%) | 8,804 (5%) | |
| Age 18-29 | 189,909 | 91,831 (48%) | 6,331 (3%) | |
| Age 12-17 | 90,987 | 37,231 (41%) | 177 (0%) | |
