17 new cases of COVID-19 reported, bringing provincial total to 1,359
There are 17 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, four of which are in the North region. Nineteen more people have recovered across the province.
The rest of the 17 new cases are located in Central (5), South (6) and Regina (2) regions.
Of the new cases, investigations by the Saskatchewan Health Authority completed thus far have found nine cases are from communal living settings across the province. In addition, one person who lives outside of Saskatchewan has tested positive in Saskatchewan. This case is counted in the person’s home province, as per guidance provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Of the 1,359 reported cases, 252 are considered active. A total of 1,089 people have recovered.