106 new COVID-19 cases, one new death reported for Saturday - larongeNOW

Recoveries total 46,446 and 874 cases are considered active.

There are 96 people in hospital. Seventy-nine people are receiving inpatient care: North West, 12; North Central, five; Saskatoon, 29; Central East, three; Regina, 26; South West, one; South Central, two; and South East; 2. Seventeen people are in intensive care: North West, one; North Central, four; Saskatoon, five; Central East, one; Regina, five; and South West, one.

The seven-day average of new COVID-19 case number is 79 (6.5 per 100,000). A chart comparing today’s average to data collected over the past few months is available here.

There were 2,159 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on June 11, 2021.

Vaccine update

An additional 18,014 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 878,665.

The 18,014 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered to residents living in the following zones: Far North West, 277; Far North Central, 31; Far North East, 409; North West, 1,094; North Central, 1,323; North East, 483; Saskatoon, 5,063 Central West, 626; Central East, 1,544; Regina, 3,994; South West, 994; South Central, 1,014; and South East, 790. There were 372 doses administered with zone of residence pending.

Seventy-nine per cent of those over the age of 40 have received their first dose. Seventy-three per cent of those 30+ have received their first dose. Sixty-eight per cent of those 18+ have received their first dose, while sixty-six per cent of those 12+ have also received their first dose.

Note: Age is calculated on the date of the most recent dose. Someone age 69 at their first dose and 70 at their second will now be counted in the 70-79 group for both doses, resulting in a decrease in the 60-69 first dose number.

All vaccine administration details for the province, including first and second doses, can be found at https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness.

Saskatchewan has been allocated 89,880 Moderna doses for the week of June 14 and 130,620 Moderna doses for the week of June 21.

NITHA numbers

There are 36 active cases of COVID-19 in Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) communities.

These cases are located in the Far North West, 18; Far North East, 12; North Central, three; and North East, three; 3,606 cases (98 per cent) have recovered, and 4 people are hospitalized.

There are 13 active cases of COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOCs) in NITHA communities. These cases are located in the Far North West, 7; and Far North East, 6.

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