There are two new deaths to report today. The provincial total is now at 584.
There are 65 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 10, 2021.
The new cases are located in the following zones: Saskatoon (18), Far North West (12), Far North East (11), North Central (6), Regina (5), Far North Central (4), South East (3), North West (2), Central West (1), Central East (1), South West (1), and South Central (1).
The new case in the South Central is located in the South Central 2 sub-zone, which includes Moose Jaw and area.
There are now 50,679 reported cases, including 634 active cases.
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 case number is 77 (6.4 new cases per 100,000).
A total of 12,392 Variants of Concern have been identified by screening in Saskatchewan, reported in the following zones: Regina (4,837), Saskatoon (2,165), South East (1,156), South Central (891), North West (875), Central East (654), North Central (647), South West (416), Far North West (338), Central West (150), Far North East (90), North East (86), and Far North Central (4). There are 83 screened VOCs with residence pending.
An additional 853 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,434,610.
More information about vaccines is available on the government’s website.
There are 62 people in hospital. Forty-nine people are receiving inpatient care in the following zones: Saskatoon (20), North Central (13), Regina (10), North West (2), South East (2), Central East (1), and South Central (1). Thirteen people are in intensive care in the following zones: Saskatoon (7), North Central (3), and Regina (3).
Seventy-nine more people have recovered, increasing the provincial total to 49,461 recoveries.
There were 1,301 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan. To date, 976,258 COVID-19 tests have been processed.
For more information, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19. You can find the maps and the breakdown of cases by region on the government's website.
