Active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan at its lowest point since October 2020

 

Saskatchewan’s active COVID-19 case count sits at 435.   That is the lowest number we have seen it at since October 20.

The information comes as the province tells us about 31 new infections with no new deaths.

The 31 cases are located in the following zones: Far North West, 3; Far North East, 1; North West, 6; North Central, 2; North East, 1; Saskatoon, 11; Central East, 1; Regina, 2; and South East, 1.

27 new variant of concern (VOC) cases have been identified.

Daily COVID-19 map for June 30, 2021.

There are 69 people in hospital with 14 in intensive care.  The 69 represent the lowest number of hospitalizations we have seen since November 16, 2020.

On the vaccine front, over 17,000 were delivered on Tuesday.

Status of Population Vaccinations, as of June 29, 2021
Group Estimated
Population
Received
First Dose
Fully 
Vaccinated
Age 80+ 51,304 47,544 (93%) 43,983 (86%)
 Age 70-79 79,817 73,648 (92%) 66,499 (83%)
Age 60-69 138,471 119,767 (86%) 100,655 (73%)
Age 50-59 147,466 111,063 (75%) 79,511 (54%)
Age 40-49 151,896 105,826 (70%) 54,861 (36%)
Age 30-39 183,246 110,181 (60%) 44,212 (24%)
Age 18-29 189,909 104,332 (55%) 23,109 (17%)
Age 12-17 90,987 51,736 (57%) 6,679 (7%)

With declining COVID-19 case trends in the province, the province says its daily news release will be issued on weekdays with the exception of statutory holidays. Therefore, there will not be a COVID-19 case news release published on Canada Day with the next update happening Friday.

 

 

 

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