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High day for vaccines

Province reports third highest day for vaccine delivery

Jun 4, 2021 | 2:14 PM

An additional 15,633 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 770,463.

This is the third highest day for vaccine delivery since the start of vaccine administration in the province.

The 15,633 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered to residents living in the following zones: Far North West, 301; Far North Central, four; Far North East, 253; North West, 358; North Central, 889; North East, 439; Saskatoon, 4,446; Central West, 351; Central East, 1,041; Regina, 4,632; South West, 551; South Central, 877; and South East, 1,185. There were 306 doses administered with zone of residence pending. Seventy-seven per cent of those over the age of 40 have received their first dose. Seventy-two per cent of those 30+ have received their first dose. Sixty-seven per cent of those 18+ have received their first dose, while 64 per cent of those 12+ have also received their first dose.

Another 15,633 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the province as reported on June 4. This brings the total number across the province to 770,463. (Government of Saskatchewan)

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

The provincial government announced a double-digit day for new COVID-19 cases in the province with 89 new cases reported along with 111 recoveries and no new deaths. The brings the provincial total to 47,186 cases; 45,351 recoveries and 1,292 cases considered active.

The new cases in northern Saskatchewan are located in the following zones: Far North West, four; Far North East, 13; North West, nine; North Central, six; North East, two. One new case is pending residence information. Three cases have been assigned to the Far North West, one; and North West, two; zones.

The province reported another 89 new cases of COVID-19 in the province today. (Government of Saskatchewan)

NITHA Data

As of June 3, there are 69 active cases of COVID-19 in NITHA communities.

These cases are located in the Far North Central (Athabasca), two; Far North West, 17; Far North East, 42; North Central, one; and North East, seven.

This includes 29 active cases of COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOCs) in NITHA communities. These cases are located in the Far North Central, one; Far North West, five; Far North East, 20; and North East, three. There have been 3,544 cases (98 per cent) recovered, and three people are hospitalized.

As of June 3, there are 69 active cases of COVID-19 in NITHA communities in the province. This includes 22 that have been identified as variants of concern. (Facebook/NITHA Saskatchewan)

This is an abridged version of the latest Government of Saskatchewan COVID-19 media release. Click here to view the release in its entirety.

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