As of January 9, a total of 6,964 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saskatchewan.  This includes 2,069 Pfizer doses and 788 second doses in the Regina pilot program; 2,681 Pfizer doses in Saskatoon; 386 Pfizer doses in Prince Albert; 482 Moderna doses in the Far North West zone, 65 Moderna doses in the Far North Central and 493 Moderna vaccinations were administered yesterday in the Far North East.

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

There are 332 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on January 9, 2021, bringing the provincial total to 17,803 cases.

Seven Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.  Four new deaths were recorded in North Central: one in the 70-79 age group and three in the 80+ age group.  Two new deaths were recorded in the Regina zone: one in the 60-69 age group and one in the 80+ age group.  One new death was recorded in the South East in the 50-59 age group.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (9), Far North Central (8), Far North East (17), North West (44), North Central (18), North East (30), Saskatoon (74), Central West (2), Central East (14), Regina (57), South Central (8) and South East (32) zones and 19 new cases have pending residence information.

Three duplicate cases have been removed.  Two from the North West zone (one case from December 3, 2020; one case from December 11, 2020); and one case from the Central East zone from January 7, 2021.

A total of 14,426 individuals have recovered and 3,186 cases are considered active.

One hundred and seventy-nine people are in hospital.  One hundred and forty-nine people are receiving inpatient care in the following zones: Far North West (1), Far North Central (1); North West (9); North Central (29); North East (3); Saskatoon (46); Central East (9); Regina (38); South Central (2); and South East (11).  Thirty people are in intensive care in the following zones: North West (1); North Central (5); Saskatoon (9); Central East (2); and Regina (13).

There were 3,049 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on January 8, 2021.

To date, 448,217 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.  As of January 7, 2021, when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 264,390 people tested per million population.  The national rate was 410,244 people tested per million population.

Further statistics on the total number of cases among health care workers, breakdowns of total cases by source of infection, age, sex and region, total tests to date and the per capita testing rate can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  Please visit www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/cases-and-risk-of-covid-19-in-saskatchewan.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 289 (23.9 new cases per 100,000 population) and is now available on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  This chart compares today’s average to data collected over the past several months.  Please visit https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness/covid-19/seven-day-average-of-new-covid-cases.

Please note: there will be a delay and minimal details available in the publicly reported COVID-19 statistics on Sunday, January 10, 2021.  Full details on weekend data will be released on Monday, January 11, 2021. 

Public Health Measures

For more information on the current public health measures or to see the Public Health Order, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-measures.

General COVID-19 Information

General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.

As of January 8, a total of 6,015 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saskatchewan, with nearly 1,200 delivered in the last twenty-four hours.  This represents the largest number of vaccines administered in one day to date.  This includes 2,069 Pfizer doses and 815 second doses in the Regina pilot program; 2,627 Pfizer doses in Saskatoon; 160 Pfizer doses in Prince Albert; and 344 Moderna doses in the Far North West zone.  This represents the largest number of vaccines administered in one day, to date.

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

There are 336 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on January 8, 2021, bringing the provincial total to 17,474 cases.

Seven Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.  One new death was recorded in the 80+ age group in North Central.  Four new deaths were recorded in the Regina zone: one in the 60-69 age group, two in the 70-79 age group and one in the 80+ age group.  Two new deaths were recorded in the South East: one in the 30-39 age group and one in the 80+ age group.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (20), Far North Central (4), Far North East (52), North West (46), North Central (41), North East (3), Saskatoon (57), Central West (6), Central East (9), Regina (56), South West (2), South Central (6) and South East (17) zones and 17 new cases have pending residence information.

Seventy-two previously reported cases with pending residence information have been assigned to the Far North West (5), Far North East (21), North West (20) and North Central (21), Central East (1), Saskatoon (2), Regina (1) and South East (1) zones.

A total of 14,237 individuals have recovered and 3,053 cases are considered active.

One hundred and eighty people are in hospital.  One hundred and fifty-four people are receiving inpatient care in the following zones: Far North Central (1), Far North East (1); North West (11); North Central (30); North East (3); Saskatoon (50); Central East (8); Regina (39); South Central (2); and South East (9).  Twenty-six people are in intensive care in the following zones: North West (2); North Central (4); Saskatoon (8); Central East (1); and Regina (11).

 There were 3,105 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on January 7, 2021.

To date, 445,168 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.  As of January 6, 2021, when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 263,183 people tested per million population.  The national rate was 381,241 people tested per million population.

Further statistics on the total number of cases among health care workers, breakdowns of total cases by source of infection, age, sex and region, total tests to date and the per capita testing rate can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  Please visit www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/cases-and-risk-of-covid-19-in-saskatchewan.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 262 (21.6 new cases per 100,000 population) and is now available on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  This chart compares today’s average to data collected over the past several months.  Please visit https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness/covid-19/seven-day-average-of-new-covid-cases.

Public Health Measures

For more information on the current public health measures or to see the Public Health Order, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-measures.

General COVID-19 Information

General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.

As of January 7, a total of 4,832 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saskatchewan.  This includes 2,069 Pfizer doses in the Regina pilot program and 233 second doses, now being administered; 2,407 Pfizer doses in Saskatoon; and 123 Moderna doses in the Far North West zone.

Immunizations for eligible health care staff, as well as long term and personal care home residents, began this morning in Prince Albert.  Testing and assessment physician Dr. Romashnee Moodlia and Herb Bassett Home long term care residents Muriel Sheldon and Dennis McCallum were among the first to receive the Pfizer vaccine.  Prince Albert has now received 3,900 Pfizer doses, which will all be used as first doses.  The Saskatchewan Health Authority will communicate clinic information to eligible staff and facilities.

An update on the COIVD-19 vaccination roll-out can be found at www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-vaccine.

Note that an additional 100 Moderna doses have been allocated to Saskatchewan, increasing the February 1 delivery to 5,400 doses.  February allocations for the Pfizer vaccine have been confirmed at 11,700 arriving each week.

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

There are 334 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on January 7, 2021, bringing the provincial total to 17,138 cases.

Three Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.  One new death was recorded in the 70-79 age group in the Regina zone.  Two new deaths were recorded in the 80+ age group in the North Central and Regina zones.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (15), Far North Central (1), Far North East (24), North West (11), North Central (65), North East (14), Saskatoon (83), Central West (4), Central East (6), Regina (49), South West (1), South Central (1) and South East (33) zones and 27 new cases have pending residence information.

Six previously reported cases with pending residence information have been assigned to the Far North East (1), North West (4) and North Central (1) zones.

A total of 14,014 individuals have recovered and 2,947 cases are considered active.

One hundred and seventy-six people are in hospital.  One hundred and forty-seven people are receiving inpatient care in the following zones: Far North Central (1), Far North East (1); North West (8); North Central (31); North East (3); Saskatoon (39); Central East (7); Regina (45); South Central (2); and South East (10).  Twenty-nine people are in intensive care in the following zones: North West (2); North Central (5); Saskatoon (9); Central East (1); and Regina (12).

There were 2,548 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on January 6, 2021.

To date, 442,063 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.  As of January 5, 2021, when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 262,308 people tested per million population.  The national rate was 378,928 people tested per million population.

Further statistics on the total number of cases among health care workers, breakdowns of total cases by source of infection, age, sex and region, total tests to date and the per capita testing rate can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  Please visit www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/cases-and-risk-of-covid-19-in-saskatchewan.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 254 (20.9 new cases per 100,000 population) and is now available on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  This chart compares today’s average to data collected over the past several months.  Please visit https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness/covid-19/seven-day-average-of-new-covid-cases.

Expansion to Drive-thru Testing Site

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is expanding drive-thru testing hours in Yorkton.  Effective immediately, the Yorkton site will have expanded hours, opening each day at 10:30 a.m., rather than the previous opening of 1 p.m.  More information can be found at https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/testing-information.

Public Health Measures

For more information on the current public health measures or to see the Public Health Order, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-measures.

General COVID-19 Information

General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.

As of January 6, a total of 4,524 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saskatchewan.  This includes 2,069 Pfizer doses in the Regina pilot program, 2,407 Pfizer doses in Saskatoon, and 48 Moderna doses in the Far North East and Far North Central zones.

Three thousand, nine hundred doses of Pfizer are expected to arrive in Prince Albert today with administration to follow soon after.

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan will be allocating all remaining Moderna doses received to date to the Far North East and North East zones.  They will be shipped as soon as possible and priority sequencing of eligible residents for these zones will include and residents and staff of long term care and personal care homes and front-line health care workers.

Residents currently eligible under the vaccination prioritization schedule (health care workers, long term care and personal care home residents) will be contacted by immunization clinic teams with details about clinic locations and requirements when they are able to receive the vaccine.  The way people are contacted may vary by community, with more details to come.  The Government of Saskatchewan will alert additional priority groups when they are eligible to receive vaccine as allotments permit, according to the priority sequence.

There are 277 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on January 6, 2021, bringing the provincial total to date to 16,804 cases.

Nine Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.  One new death was recorded in the 60-69 age group in Central West.  Two new deaths were recorded in 80+ age group in South East.  Three new deaths were recorded in Regina: two in the 80+ age group and one in the 20-29 age group.  One new death was recorded in 80+ age group in North Central.  Two new deaths were recorded in Saskatoon: one in the 60-69 age group and one in the 50-59 age group.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (3), Far North Central (1), Far North East (32), North West (18), North Central (40), North East (2), Saskatoon (44), Central West (2), Central East (4), Regina (70), South West (1), South Central (2) and South East (16) zones and 42 new cases have pending residence information.

Eight previously reported cases with pending residence information have been assigned to the North Central (3), North West (4), and Regina (1) zones.  Seven residents tested out of province have been added to the counts for Far North West (2), Far North East (1), North West (2), Saskatoon (1), and one (1) to the pending residence category.

A total of 13,737 individuals have recovered and 2,893 cases are considered active.

One hundred and seventy-two people are in hospital.  One hundred and forty-three people are receiving inpatient care in the following zones: Far North West (1); Far North Central (1), Far North East (1); North West (6); North Central (28); North East (3); Saskatoon (37); Central East (6); Regina (48); South West (1); South Central (2); and South East (9).  Twenty-nine people are in intensive care in the following zones: North West (2); North Central (3); Saskatoon (10); Central East (1); and Regina (13).

There were 2,094 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on January 5, 2021.

To date, 439,515 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.  As of January 4, 2021 when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 261,545 people tested per million population.  The national rate was 377,252 people tested per million population.

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

Further statistics on the total number of cases among health care workers, breakdowns of total cases by source of infection, age, sex and region, total tests to date and the per capita testing rate can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  Please visit www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/cases-and-risk-of-covid-19-in-saskatchewan.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 233 (19.2 new cases per 100,000 population) and is now available on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  This chart compares today’s average to data collected over the past several months.  Please visit https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness/covid-19/seven-day-average-of-new-covid-cases.

Public Health Measures

For more information on the current public health measures or to see the Public Health Order, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-measures.

General COVID-19 Information

General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.

As of January 5, a total of 4,254 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine have been provided in Saskatchewan. The majority of those first doses have been administered to health care workers as part of the pilot project, which is completed in Regina and nearing 90 per cent completion in Saskatoon.  Those same health care workers will begin receiving their second doses soon, at which point they will be fully immunized.

The province expects a shipment of vaccines to be received in Prince Albert this week to allow vaccinations for eligible health care staff, long term and personal care home residents in the area to begin.

Vaccination of long term care residents and health providers began this morning in Saskatchewan’s Far North. The first Moderna vaccinations were provided in Île-à-la-Crosse to Registered Nurse Brittany Favel and her grandfather Jimmy Favel who is a resident in Île-à-la-Crosse Long Term Care.  Vaccinations also started in La Loche this morning, as part of the roll-out in the Far North West zone.

There are 153 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on January 5, 2021, bringing the provincial total to date to 16,520 cases.

Five Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.  The individuals were from the North Central (1), North East (1), South Central (1) and Regina (2) zones and all in the 80+ age group.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (8), Far North East (6), North West (13), North Central (14), North East (5), Saskatoon (33), Central West (1), Central East (13), Regina (39), South Central (1) and South East (6) zones.  Fourteen new cases have pending residence information.

Fifteen previously reported cases with pending residence information have been assigned to the North Central (11), North East (2), South Central (1), and Saskatoon (1) zones.

A total of 13,298 individuals have recovered and 3,057 cases are considered active.

One hundred and sixty-six people are in hospital. One hundred and thirty-five people are receiving inpatient care: one in the Far North West; one in the Far North East; six in the North West; 25 in the North Central; three in the North East; 40 in the Saskatoon; five in the Central East; 42 in the Regina; two in the South West; two in the South Central; and eight in the South East zones.  Thirty-one people are in intensive care: two in the North West; four in the North Central; 10 in the Saskatoon; one in the Central East; 14 in the Regina zones.

There were 1,779 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on January 4, 2021.

To date, 437,421 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.  As of January 3, 2021 when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 260,933 people tested per million population.  The national rate was 375,678 people tested per million population.

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

Further statistics on the total number of cases among healthcare workers, breakdowns of total cases by source of infection, age, sex and region, total tests to date and the per capita testing rate can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  Please visit www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/cases-and-risk-of-covid-19-in-saskatchewan.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 214 (17.7 new cases per 100,000 population) and is now available on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  This chart compares today’s average to data collected over the past several months.  Please visit https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness/covid-19/seven-day-average-of-new-covid-cases.

Public Health Measures

For more information on the current public health measures or to see the Public Health Order, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-measures.

General COVID-19 Information

General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.

As of January 4, a total of 4,013 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine have been provided to health care workers in Regina as part of the initial pilot and in Saskatoon as part of Phase 1.

Starting this week, Pfizer vaccinations will begin in Prince Albert and Moderna vaccinations will begin in the Far North West and Far North Central zones for eligible health care staff as well as long term and personal care home residents, according to the COVID-19 immunization prioritization.

There are 286 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on January 4, 2021, bringing the provincial total to date to 16,367 cases.

Two Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.  One in the 80+ age group was from the Far North East zone and one in the 70-79 age group was from the North East zone.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (18), Far North Central (1), Far North East (46), North West (17), North Central (63), North East (5), Saskatoon (41), Central West (5), Central East (8), Regina (48), South West (1), South Central (8) and South East (9) zones.  Sixteen new cases have pending residence information.

Two previously reported cases with pending residence information have been found to be out-of-province residents and removed from the counts.

A total of 13,180 individuals have recovered and 3,027 cases are considered active.

One hundred and eighty people are in hospital.  One hundred and forty-five people are receiving inpatient care: one in the Far North West; one in the Far North East; 10 in the North West; 30 in the North Central; three in the North East; 42 in the Saskatoon; one in the Central West; six in the Central East; 42 in the Regina; one in the South West; three in the South Central; and five in the South East zones.  Thirty-five people are in intensive care: two in the North West; five in the North Central; 10 in the Saskatoon; one in the Central East; 16 in the Regina; and one in the South Central zones.

There were 1,485 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on January 4, 2021.

To date, 435,642 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.  As of January 2, 2021 when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 260,283 people tested per million population.  The national rate was 373,549 people tested per million population.

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

Further statistics on the total number of cases among healthcare workers, breakdowns of total cases by source of infection, age, sex and region, total tests to date and the per capita testing rate can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  Please visit www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/cases-and-risk-of-covid-19-in-saskatchewan.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 209 (17.2 new cases per 100,000 population) and is now available on the Government of Saskatchewan website.  This chart compares today’s average to data collected over the past several months.  Please visit https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness/covid-19/seven-day-average-of-new-covid-cases.

Public Health Measures

For more information on the current public health measures or to see the Public Health Order, visit www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-measures.

General COVID-19 Information

General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.