Another nine new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the province.
That brings the number of cases in Saskatchewan up to 104.
Currently, six individuals are hospitalized, including one inpatient hospitalization in the northern region, three in Regina — including one in the intensive care unit — and two in Saskatoon, one of whom is in the ICU.
Six cases are a result of local transmission, while the rest are related to travel.
Four confirmed cases concern individuals 19 years of age and under. All other cases are adults.
The breakdown of the remaining cases in the province is as such:
- 49 cases are in the 20-44 age range;
- 33 are in the 45-64 range;
- 18 cases have been confirmed in the 65-plus range.
Fifty-seven per cent of the cases are males, while 43 per cent are females.
So far, three people have recovered from the virus.
To date, 7,580 COVID-19 tests have been performed by the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory. Case surveillance and testing information, including regional locations of confirmed and presumptive cases is available at www.saskatchewan.ca/COVID19.
