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Two new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

Jun 10, 2020 | 2:11 PM

There has been another small addition to the total number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. On Wednesday the province reported two new cases, with one in the Saskatoon region and the other in the South region.

Of the total 658 cases, 21 are considered active. There have been 624 recoveries to date.

One person remains in intensive care in Saskatoon.

Of the 658 cases, 145 are travellers, 395 are community contacts (including mass gatherings), 78 have no known exposures and 40 are under investigation by local public health.

Across the province, 51 are health care workers, however not all may have sourced their infections at work, 261 are from the Far North, 175 are from the Saskatoon area, 112 are from the North, 80 are from the Regina area, 18 are from the South and 12 are from the central region.

The latest numbers of COVID-19 across the province. (submitted photo/SHA)

There are 98 cases involving people 19 years old and younger. The remainder of cases are adults.

There are 233 cases in the 20 to 39 age range, 199 in the 40 to 59 age range, 110 in the 60 to 79 age range and 18 in the 80-plus age range.

Data of the COVID-19 spread in Saskatchewan, as of June 10. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Fifty-two per cent of cases are females and 48 per cent are males.

Thirteen deaths related to COVID-19 have been reported to date.

To date, the province has performed 53,116 tests for COVID-19.

Testing is available for anyone working outside the home or returning to work as part of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan.

Testing is also available to those admitted to acute care including expectant mothers. Immunocompromised individuals and their health care workers are also eligible for testing.

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