COVID-19 in Sask: Lower case numbers continue on Monday, no new deaths

Saskatchewan reported 19 new cases, no new deaths Monday

Image | Man being vaccinated with Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shot

Caption: Saskatchewan attributes its low case count to the increase of those getting vaccinated against COVID-19. (Rodrigo Reyes Marin/Reuters)

Saskatchewan reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, continuing the trend of relatively low numbers.
There were 19 news cases on Sunday as well. Apart from a one-day spike of 114 cases last Thursday, new cases have been in the double digits since June 13.
Saskatchewan's new cases Monday were in the following zones:
  • Far northwest: three.
  • Far northeast: two.
  • North central: three.
  • North East: two.
  • Saskatoon: seven.
  • Regina: one.
  • Southeast: one.
Another 21 people have recovered from the virus, bringing known active cases down to 397.
There were no deaths announced Monday.

Image | Covid-19 cases in Saskatchewan July 12 2012

Caption: Saskatchewan reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, continuing the trend of relatively low numbers. (Saskatchewan Health Ministry)

There are 57 people in hospital, nine of whom are in the ICU.
The province's seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases is 43, or 3.5 cases per 100,000 people.
There were 922 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on Monday.

Vaccines

An additional 5,458 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of shots given to 1,304,656.
Seventy-three per cent of those 12 and older have received their first dose and 55 per cent of those 12 and older are fully vaccinated.