As of April 28, 2020, Saskatchewan has one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Regina region, bringing the provincial total to 366.
eventy of the cases are considered active. Three more people have recovered, bringing the provincial total to 291.
Currently, there are eight people in hospital – six are receiving inpatient care, while two are in intensive care.
Of the 366 cases in the province:
Overall in Saskatchewan:
To date, 28,632 COVID-19 tests have been performed in the province. As of April 26, 2020, when other provincial and national numbers were available from the Public Health Agency of Canada, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 22,684 people tested per million population, which exceeds the national rate of 19,087 people tested per million population.
Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Saskatchewan residents must continue to take measures to stop the spread of COVID-19. This includes limiting gatherings to no more than 10 people – inside and outside – and practicing physical distancing. With extreme caution and under the following conditions, one or two close families may form an extended household group:
You should always be aware of who you have been in contact with over the past two weeks. These are the people who would need to be contacted by public health if you were to test positive for COVID-19.
If you are experiencing fever, cough or shortness of breath, contact HealthLine 811 or your family physician for advice on whether you should be tested for COVID-19. You can also take the online self-assessment at https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-self-assessment.
General public inquiries may be directed to COVID19@health.gov.sk.ca.Â
Summary of Persons with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan (as of April 28, 2020)
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Region | Total Cases | Confirmed Cases | *Active Cases | Inpatient Hospitalizations | ICU Hospitalizations | Recovered** | Deaths |
Far North | 46 | 46 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
North | 69 | 69 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
Central (excluding Saskatoon) | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Saskatoon | 150 | 150 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 142 | 1 |
South (excluding Regina) | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Regina | 75 | 75 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 1 |
Total Saskatchewan | 366*** | 366 | 70 | 6 | 2 | 291 | 5 |
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*Active case count may be an overestimate. Active cases are calculated by subtracting deaths and recovered cases from total cases
**There may be more recovered cases yet to be reported to Public Health.
***Includes no (0) presumptive cases.
Source: PHB notifications and RRPL Daily Test Count Table.
NOTE: Boundaries were changed. As a result, the count distribution has changed from the March 25th summary. Far North – AHA, fKYHR, fMCHR; North – fPNHR, fKTHR, fPAPHR; Central – fHHR, fSHR; Saskatoon – fSkHR; South – fCHR, fFHHR, fSCHR; Regina – fRQHR