(Canadian Press)

By paNOW Staff

Latest on COVID-19 in the province

10,490 new COVID-19 vaccines given, 249 new cases reported

Apr 17, 2021 | 2:02 PM

An additional 10,490 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 334,063.

There are 249 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on April 17, bringing the provincial total to 37,873 cases.

There are two new deaths to report today. One death was reported in the 40-49 age group from the Central East zone. One death was reported in the 80+ age group from the North West zone.

The COVID-19 update is delayed, and the province released these short figures as a brief synopsis.

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There are 34 active cases of COVID-19 in NITHA communities.

These cases are located in the Far North Central, Athabasca (one), Far North West (10), Far North East (17), and North East (six). There are 3,379 cases (98 per cent) recovered.

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