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By paNOW Staff

The latest cases

14 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

Sep 30, 2020 | 2:24 PM

There are 14 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 more recoveries in Saskatchewan today.

The new cases are in the North East (one), Saskatoon (eight), Central West (one), Central East (two), and Regina (two) zones.

Of the 1,913 reported cases, 139 are considered active and a total of 1,750 people have recovered.

COVID-19 map. (submitted photo/ Saskatchewan Health Authority)

Nine people are in hospital. Eight people are receiving inpatient care, five of those are in Saskatoon, one is in Regina and two are in the South West. One person is in intensive care in the North Central zone.

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Of the 1,913 cases in the province to date 289 cases are travellers, 941 are community contacts (including mass gatherings), 560 have no known exposures and 123 are under investigation by local public health.

Overall in Saskatchewan to date 73 cases are healthcare workers; however, the source of the infections may not be related to healthcare in all instances.

The latest COVID-19 numbers in Saskatchewan. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

There are 328 cases involving people 19 years of age and under, while the remainder are adults.

There are 627 cases in the 20 to 39 age range; 588 are in the 40 to 59 age range; 306 are in the 60 to 79 age range; and 64 are in the 80-plus range.

Fifty-one per cent of the cases are females and 49 per cent are males.

There are 24 deaths related to COVID-19 reported to date.

There are:

• 441 cases are from the south area (222 south west, 200 south central, 19 south east)
• 393 cases are from the Saskatoon area
• 359 cases are from the far north area (350 far north west, 0 far north central, nine far north east)
• 277 cases are from the north area (132 north west, 77 north central, 68 north east)
• 259 cases are from the central area (176 central west, 83 central east)
• 184 cases are from the Regina area

To date, 190,795 COVID-19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan. Yesterday, 1,280 COVID-19 tests were performed in Saskatchewan.

COVID-19 testing is available to anyone who requests it.

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