(Canadian Press)

By paNOW Staff

Numbers continue to climb

Another 56 new cases reported in Saskatchewan, 448 currently active in province

Jul 30, 2021 | 2:05 PM

Another 56 new cases of COVID-19 were reported today in Saskatchewan, 24 of which were reported in Northern zones of the province.

Along with the 22 new recoveries also reported by the province, this brings the provincial total to 49,940 cases; 48,914 recoveries and 448 cases considered active.

Of the cases currently active, 337 are in Saskatchewan’s Northern zones.

The new cases in Northern Saskatchewan are located in the following zones: Far North West, eight; Far North Central, one; Far North East, 11; North West, two; and North Central, two. Five cases are pending residence information. Four cases were reassigned to the following zones: Far North West, two; and North Central, two. Two Saskatchewan residents tested positive out-of-province and were added to the Saskatoon zone.

The province reported another 56 new cases of COVID-19 in the province today. (Government of Saskatchewan)

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No new deaths were reported today.

NITHA Data

As of July 29, there are 147 active cases of COVID-19 in NITHA communities. These cases are located in the Far North Central (Athabasca), 28; Far North West, 69; Far North East, 47; North Central, 0; and North East, three.

There are 49 active cases of COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOCs) in NITHA communities. These cases are located in the Far North Central; 15, Far North West, 27; and Far North East, six; North Central, 0; and North East, one.

As of July 29, there are 147 active cases of COVID-19 in NITHA communities in Saskatchewan. Forty-nine of these cases have been identified as variants of concern. (Facebook/NITHA Saskatchewan)

There has been 3,942 cases (96 per cent) that have recovered, and two people are being hospitalized.

Vaccines Reported

An additional 5,345 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,406,189.

The additional 5,345 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered to residents living in the following zones: Far North West, 119; Far North Central, 38; Far North East, 156; North West, 242; North Central, 280; North East, 176; Saskatoon, 1,433; Central West, 259; Central East, 370; Regina, 1,037; South West, 165; South Central, 322; and South East, 526. There were 222 doses administered with zone of residence pending.

An additional 5,345 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were reported in the province today, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in Saskatchewan to 1,406,189. (Government of Saskatchewan)

Seventy-five per cent of those 12+ have received their first dose and 63 per cent of those 12+ are fully vaccinated.

This is an abridged version of the daily COVID update from the Saskatchewan government.

Click here to view the full release. The province will only be releasing COVID-19 updates on weekdays. Daily cases and vaccine numbers will not be released on the weekend.

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