There are 29 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan today, with 17 of those located in Saskatoon, 4 in Regina, 4 in the South West, 3 in the South Central region, and 1 in the northwest.

11 of the 17 cases reported in Saskatoon are in communal living settings.

There were also 29 additional recoveries reported.

Of the 1,479 total cases in Saskatchewan since the start of the pandemic, 165 are considered active.

There are currently 11 people in hospital, with 6 receiving inpatient care and 5 in intensive care

The following information was provided by the government of Saskatchewan:

Over the past few days, the Saskatchewan Health Authority has issued several precautionary advisories for Regina and Saskatoon regarding the possibility of COVID-19 transmission at local businesses. Residents can find more details on these advisories at https://www.saskhealthauthority.ca/.

Everyone should continue to take measures to stop the spread of COVID-19, including:

  • Practice proper cough and sneezing etiquette (into a tissue or the bend of your elbow);
  • Wash your hands often with soap and water; if soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer;
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth;
  • Stay home if you are sick; and
  • Practice physical distancing and wear a mask when in situations where recommended physical distancing will be difficult to maintain

You should always be aware of who you have been in contact with over the past two weeks. If you test positive for COVID-19, these are the people who will need to be contacted by public health.


Of the 1,479 cases in the province:

  • 208 cases are travellers;
  • 730 are community contacts (including mass gatherings);
  • 406 have no known exposures; and
  • 135 are under investigation by local public health

Overall in Saskatchewan:

  • 64 cases are healthcare workers; however, the source of the infections may not be related to healthcare in all instances.
  • 352 cases are from the far north area (346 far northwest, 0 far north-central, 6 far northeast), 337 cases are from the south area (160 southwest, 166 south-central, 11 southeast), 232 cases are from the north area (101 northwest, 66 north-central, 65 northeast), 242 cases are from the Saskatoon area, 190 cases are from the central area (160 central west, 30 central east) and 125 cases are from the Regina area.
  • 236 cases involve people 19 years of age and under, while the remainder are adults.
  • 465 cases are in the 20-39 age range; 471 are in the 40-59 age range; 253 are in the 60-79 age range, and 54 are in the 80-plus range.
  • 50 percent of the cases are females and 50 percent are males.
  • 20 deaths related to COVID-19 have been reported to date.