There are 181 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 16, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 5,182 cases. The new cases are located in the Far North West (11), Far North Central (5), Far North East (16), North West (13), North Central (18), North East (11), Saskatoon (41), Central East (5), Regina (32), South West (17), South Central (2) and South East (5) zones and five (5) new cases have pending residence information.
Four cases with pending residence information were assigned to North Central (3) and North East (1) zones.
Of the 5,182 reported cases, 1,928 are considered active. A total of 3,223 people have recovered.
Sixty-eight people are in hospital. Fifty-two people are receiving inpatient care; one in the Far North West, three in the North West, six in North Central, five in the North East, 27 in Saskatoon, one in Regina, two in the South West, one in South Central and six in the South East zone. Sixteen people are in intensive care: two in North Central, seven in Saskatoon, two in Central East and five in Regina.
Of the 5,182 cases in the province:
Overall in Saskatchewan to date:
Of 5,182 confirmed cases:
To date, 300,838 COVID-19 tests have been processed Saskatchewan. As of November 14, 2020 when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 197,545 people tested per million population. The national rate was 275,292 people tested per million population.
Yesterday, 3,134 COVID-19 tests were processed in Saskatchewan.
Public Health Measures in Effect November 16
For more information on the additional public health measures that take effect today or to see the Public Health Order, visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19.
General COVID-19 Information
General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.