Saskatchewan, Canada: 2021/2022 Covid cases

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-repor...ases-1.5369560

Sask. reports 191 new COVID-19 cases; identifies 98 more variant cases
CTVNewsRegina.ca
Published Wednesday, March 31, 2021 8:17AM CST Last Updated Wednesday, March 31, 2021 1:54PM CST

REGINA -- Saskatchewan recorded 191 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, along with two more deaths and 176 recoveries.

The province identified an additional 98 variant cases. As of Tuesday, 1,673 variants of concern have been identified through screening...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-repor...cted-1.5371265

Sask. reports 199 new COVID-19 cases; 9 variants of concern detected
Brendan Ellis
CTVNewsRegina.ca Digital Content Producer
Published Thursday, April 1, 2021 8:24AM CST Last Updated Thursday, April 1, 2021 1:54PM CST

REGINA -- The Government of Saskatchewan reported 199 new COVID-19 cases and 205 recoveries on Thursday.

Nine newly screened variants of concern were also detected. The 1,682 total variant cases that were identified through screening are located in the Far North East (one), North Central (nine), Saskatoon (53), Central West (five), Central East (27), Regina (1,348), South West (one), South Central (129) and South East (109) zones.

The 199 new cases are located in the Far North East (three), North Central (nine), North East (10), Saskatoon (14), Central West (one), Central East (five), Regina (115), South West (one), South Central (13) and South East (28) zones.

No COVID-19-related deaths were reported on Thursday.

A total of 193 people are in hospital in the province due to the virus, including 34 people in intensive care...

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saska...2021-1.5975011

COVID-19 in Sask: 280 new cases, 190 recoveries, 5,504 vaccines delivered Friday
The seven-day average of new COVID cases in Saskatchewan has reached 220
Julia Peterson ? CBC News ? Posted: Apr 03, 2021 2:44 PM CT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

Saskatchewan reported 280 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday ? the single greatest daily increase in cases since January.

No new cases involving the more transmissible coronavirus variants of concern (VOC) were reported in Saskatchewan today, confirmed by whole genome sequencing, according to a news release from the province.

As of Saturday, 2,226 variants of concern have been identified in the province, and these cases are continuing to rise across southern Saskatchewan, particularly in the Moose Jaw and Weyburn areas. The Regina area still accounts for 84 per cent of the VOC cases with confirmed lineage reported in the province.

Of the 34,323 known COVID-19 cases to date in the province, 2,143 are considered active. 1078 of the active cases are in Regina...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-repor...ases-1.5374763

Sask. reports record ICU numbers for 3rd consecutive day; 219 new cases
Michaela Solomon
CTVNewsRegina.ca Senior Digital Content Producer
Published Monday, April 5, 2021 8:10AM CST Last Updated Monday, April 5, 2021 2:43PM CST

REGINA -- There are 86 new variant of concern (VoC) cases in Saskatchewan and 219 new cases of COVID-19, the Government of Saskatchewan reported Monday

One more Saskatchewan resident has died of COVID-19; a person in their 60s in the Saskatoon area. There have been 440 deaths in Saskatchewan related to COVID-19.

There are 86 new VoC cases in Saskatchewan on Sunday. To date the province has recorded 2,453 cases of VoC in the province.

The government is reminding residents that VoC cases continue to rise in Southern Saskatchewan, specifically in Moose Jaw and Weyburn.

CASES AND HOSPITALIZATIONS

One-hundred ninety-five Saskatchewan residents are being treated in hospital for COVID-19. The province set a new record number of ICU admissions for the third consecutive day on Monday with 47. Thirty-one patients are being treated for COVID-19 in Regina ICUs.

There are 2,202 cases active in Saskatchewan. The seven-day average of daily new cases is 218 or 17.8 new cases per 100,000 people. The province reported 212 more recoveries on Monday...

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saska...ewan-1.5976977

COVID-19 in Sask: 217 new cases, 3 more deaths, 44 people in ICU
Number of variant cases continue to rise in several areas
Guy Quenneville ? CBC News ? Posted: Apr 06, 2021 2:02 PM CT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

Saskatchewan health officials are reporting 217 new cases of COVID-19 and three related deaths on the day the provincial government releases its 2021-2022 budget. The number of people under intensive care also remains high at 44.

The majority of the new cases announced Tuesday, 97, were in the Regina area, which is under enhanced COVID-19 public health guidelines due to the spread of COVID-19 variants in the area.

The rest of the new cases were reported in the following areas: far northwest (five), northwest (11), north central (three), northeast (two), Saskatoon (30), central east (17), southwest (one), south central (14), and southeast (36) zones. One new case has pending residence information. Two cases that previously had pending residence information have been assigned to the Regina zone.

The new cases were based on 2,924 tests being processed...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/2-covid-19...-30s-1.5377680

2 COVID-19 deaths reported in Sask. include person in their 30s
Brendan Ellis
CTVNewsRegina.ca Digital Content Producer
Published Wednesday, April 7, 2021 9:11AM CST Last Updated Wednesday, April 7, 2021 2:11PM CST

REGINA -- The Government of Saskatchewan announced two COVID-19 related deaths on Wednesday and 189 new cases. One death was a person in their 30s.

Another 153 variants of concern (VOC) were also confirmed.

The province also announced it is extending all public health measures to April 26.

VARIANTS OF CONCERN

As of Wednesday, a total of 2,830 VOC were confirmed in Saskatchewan.

The variant cases have been identified in the Far North West (two), Far North East (four) North West (six), North Central (19), Saskatoon (178), Central West (12), Central East (60), Regina (1,986), South West (14), South Central (245) and South East (232) zones.

Another 72 variant cases are pending residence information.

2 DEATHS, 189 NEW CASES, 246 RECOVERIES

The two new deaths include one person in their 30s from the North Central zone and one from the 80-plus age group from the Regina zone.

There are 2,138 active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan.

A total of 202 people are in hospital in the province related to the virus, including 42 people in ICU...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-repor...ered-1.5379248

Sask. reports 205 new COVID-19 cases; hits single-day record of vaccines administered
Janelle Blakley
CTVNewsRegina.ca Digital Content Producer
Published Thursday, April 8, 2021 8:42AM CST Last Updated Thursday, April 8, 2021 2:41PM CST


REGINA -- Saskatchewan reported 205 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, along with two more deaths and 200 recoveries.

One person who died was in their 70s and from the Southeast zone; a second person was older than 80 and from the Saskatoon zone. There have been 447 COVID-related deaths in Saskatchewan since the start of the pandemic.

The new cases are located in the Far Northwest (four), Far North Central (one), Far Northeast (four), North West (three), North Central (four), Northeast (five), Saskatoon (32), Central West (one), Central East (nine), Regina (91), Southwest (six), South Central (21), and Southeast (23) zones. The location of one new case is pending residence information.

VARIANTS OF CONCERN

The province identified an additional 118 variants of concern (VoC) Thursday.

So far, there have been 2,948 VoC cases identified through screening. These cases were reported in the Far Northwest (two), Far Northeast (four), Northwest (six), North Central (21), Saskatoon (189), Central West (12), Central East (64), Regina (2,107), Southwest (18), South Central (260), and South East (246) zones.

The number of identified VoC cases has increased by more than 1,000 since April 1, when there were 1,682 total VoC identified.

There are 951 variant cases that have been confirmed through whole genome sequencing. There are 943 B.1.1.1.7 ? which originated in the U.K. ? and eight are B.1.3.5.1, the variant that was first detected in South Africa...

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saska...2021-1.5981989

COVID-19 in Sask.: 358 new cases, largest daily increase in nearly 3 months
More public health measures may have to be looked at: Premier Moe
Guy Quenneville ? CBC News ? Posted: Apr 09, 2021 2:48 PM CT | Last Updated: 26 minutes ago

Saskatchewan is reporting 358 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the highest single-day increase in nearly three months.

On Jan. 15, 382 new cases were announced.

Premier Scott Moe said his government may have to look at additional public health measures to stem the further spread of the virus.

Six new deaths were also reported...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-repor...fied-1.5382492

Sask. reports 236 new COVID-19 cases; 126 variants of concern identified
Brendan Ellis
CTVNewsRegina.ca Digital Content Producer
Published Saturday, April 10, 2021 1:53PM CST Last Updated Saturday, April 10, 2021 2:12PM CST

REGINA -- Saskatchewan confirmed 236 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, along with 126 newly detected variants of concern.

No new COVID-19 deaths were reported.

There were 191 recoveries reported, resulting in 2,381 current active cases.

A total of 192 people are in hospital, including 46 people in intensive care.

The 236 new cases are located in the Far North West (six), Far North East (two), North West (11), North Central (five), North East (four), Saskatoon (35), Central West (2), Central East (7), Regina (91), South West (10), South Central (19) and South East (30) zones.

There are 14 new cases pending residence information...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/321-new-co...rted-1.5383160

321 new COVID-19 cases in Sask.; 1 more death reported
Michaela Solomon
CTVNewsRegina.ca Senior Digital Content Producer
Published Sunday, April 11, 2021 1:59PM CST Last Updated Sunday, April 11, 2021 2:32PM CST

REGINA -- There are 321 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, the province reported Sunday.

Saskatchewan also reported 59 new cases of COVID-19 variants of concern (VoC). The latest COVID-19-related death in the province was a person in their 60s in the Central East zone.

There are 2,504 cases active in Saskatchewan. The province reported 198 new recoveries.

One hundred ninety-nine people are in hospital in Saskatchewan, including 46 in ICU...

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manit...l-11-1.5983228

112 new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba, possible variant exposures on Winnipeg Transit
Manitoba's test positivity rate up to 5.9%, while Winnipeg's jumps to 5.7%
Rachel Bergen ? CBC News ? Posted: Apr 11, 2021 12:30 PM CT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago

Manitoba reports 112 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday and no new deaths, a provincial news release says.

The province is warning the public of possible exposures to a more contagious coronavirus variant on Winnipeg Transit earlier this month.

The public may have been exposed to the B117 coronavirus variant first found in the U.K. on the following routes:...

...Of the new cases, most ? 65 ? are in the Winnipeg health region, the province said in a news release.

There are also 27 new cases in the Northern health Region, nine in the Prairie Mountain Health region, seven in the Interlake-Eastern health region and four in the Southern Health region.


Sunday marks the fifth day in a row where daily case numbers were in the triple digits.

There are now 136 COVID-19 patients in hospital in Manitoba, down by five since Saturday. Of those, 31 people are in intensive care, down by one.
Test positivity rises

Manitoba's five-day test positivity rate has steadily risen from 3.9 per cent at the beginning of April.

On Sunday, it increased to 5.9 per cent, up from 5.7 per cent on Saturday. In Winnipeg, the rate jumped to 5.7 per cent, up from 5.2 the day before.

There have been 35,213 COVID-19 cases identified in Manitoba since the start of the pandemic, including 32,952 deemed recovered and 1,312 still considered active...

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Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/7753365/s...date-april-12/


1 new COVID-19 death reported as Saskatchewan?s active cases rise
By Thomas Piller Global News
Posted April 12, 2021 4:16 pm
Updated April 12, 2021 4:21 pm

For the fifth straight day, Saskatchewan?s active COVID-19 cases have increased and now sit at 2,549. This is the highest number reported since Jan. 26, when it was 2,665.

In the daily update, the death toll rose by one, and there have now been 455 COVID-19-related deaths in Saskatchewan since the pandemic began. The recently deceased was in their 60s from the Regina zone, according to a press release.

Health officials said on Monday there were 300 new cases, with the overall infection total in Saskatchewan now at 36,604.

The new seven-day average of new daily infections is up from 249 on April 11 to 261. The last time the average was reported higher was on Jan. 25 at 265...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/288-new-co...fied-1.5385476

288 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths reported in Sask.; 328 variants of concern identified
CTVNewsRegina.ca
Published Tuesday, April 13, 2021 8:39AM CST Last Updated Tuesday, April 13, 2021 1:50PM CST

REGINA -- The Government of Saskatchewan reported 288 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths on Tuesday.

Public Health Orders were also expanded, limiting gatherings to immediate households only province-wide. These changes take effect on Friday.

Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, and Health Minister Paul Merriman will provide a COVID-19 update at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. The press conference will be streamed live on CTVNewsRegina.ca and CTVNewsSaskatoon.ca.

Of the two deaths, one person was in their 30s and the other was in their 60s. Both were from the Regina zone.

There are 202 people in hospital in the province related to COVID-19, including 41 people in intensive care.

The 288 new cases are located Far North West (four), North West (31), North Central (five), North East (three), Saskatoon (44), Central West (two), Central East (22), Regina (117), South West (18), South Central (17) and South East (17) zones. Eight cases are pending residence information.

A total of 280 recoveries were reported. Saskatchewan has 2,555 active cases.

VARIANTS OF CONCERN

The province detected 328 more variants of concern on Tuesday...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-adds-...eath-1.5386922

REGINA -- The Saskatchewan government reported 193 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, along with 222 recoveries and one death.

The person who died was in their 70s and from the Southeast zone.

The province also identified 88 more variant cases. As of Wednesday, 3,901 variants of concern (VoC) have been identified in Saskatchewan...

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Source: https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-adds-...aths-1.5388689

Sask. adds 293 COVID-19 cases, 282 variant cases, 2 new deaths
Michaela Solomon
CTVNewsRegina.ca Senior Digital Content Producer
Published Thursday, April 15, 2021 10:14AM CST Last Updated Thursday, April 15, 2021 2:51PM CST

REGINA -- Saskatchewan reported 293 new COVID-19 cases, 282 new cases of variants of concern and two new COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday.

A person in their 70s in Regina and a person over 80 in the Southeast were the most recent COVID-19 related deaths.

There are 2,599 active cases in Saskatchewan. The seven-day average of daily new cases is 284 or 23.2 new cases per 100,000 people. The province reported 223 new recoveries.

There are 118 people in hospital with COVID-19; 41 in intensive care

New cases are located in the Far Northwest (eight), Northwest (24), North Central (eight), Northeast (five), Saskatoon (74), Central West (15), Central East (22), Regina (87), Southwest (four), South Central (four) and Southeast (24) zones. Eighteen new cases are pending location details.

VARIANTS OF CONCERN

The province also identified 282 more variant cases. As of Thursday, 4,183 variants of concern cases (VoC) have been identified in Saskatchewan...