Summary
As of April 13, there are two (2) new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the total to 300 reported cases. The total number of cases includes two presumptive cases reported April 12, which have now been confirmed. There are no outstanding presumptive cases.
- 300 cases are confirmed and zero (0) are presumptive.
- 118 cases out of the 289 cases are considered active.
- Twenty-one (21) of the cases are individuals in the zero to 19-year-old category; all others are adults, with 53% of the cases are males and 47% are females
- Twenty-seven (27) cases are a result of local exposures that are unidentifiable and are not related to travel or mass gathering/event-related.
- Thirty-three (33) cases are healthcare workers, although the source of their infections may not be health care related.
- Eight (8) individuals are hospitalized; including eight (8) inpatient hospitalizations and no (0) ICU hospitalizations.
- Four (4) Saskatchewan residents with COVID-19 have died.
- A total of 178 individuals have recovered.
- To date, 19,804 COVID-19 tests have been performed.
Summary of Persons with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan (as of April 13, 2020)
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| Region |
Total Cases |
Confirmed Cases |
*Active Cases |
Inpatient Hospitalizations |
ICU Hospitalizations |
Recovered** |
Deaths |
| Far North |
7 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| North |
56 |
56 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
40 |
1 |
| Central (excluding Saskatoon) |
10 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
| Saskatoon |
147 |
147 |
58 |
6 |
0 |
88 |
1 |
| South (excluding Regina) |
15 |
15 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
| Regina |
65 |
65 |
28 |
1 |
0 |
36 |
1 |
| Total Saskatchewan |
300 |
300 |
118 |
8 |
0 |
178 |
4 |
*Active case count may be an overestimate. Active cases are calculated by subtracting deaths and recovered cases from total cases
**There may be more recovered cases yet to be reported to Public Health.
Source: PHB notifications and RRPL Daily Test Count Table.
NOTE: Boundaries were changed. As a result, the count distribution has changed from the March 25th summary. Far North – AHA, fKYHR, fMCHR; North - fPNHR, fKTHR, fPAPHR; Central - fHHR, fSHR; Saskatoon - fSkHR; South - fCHR, fFHHR, fSCHR; Regina - fRQHR
Summary of Persons with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan by Age (as of April 13, 2020)
| Total Cases |
Age 19 and Under |
Age 20 to 44 |
Ages 45 to 64 |
Age 65+ |
| 300 |
21 |
129 |
100 |
50 |
Number of COVID-19 Confirmed and Presumptive Cases (as of April 13, 2020)
COVID-19 Laboratory Testing Summary for Saskatchewan
Cumulative counts as of April 13, 2020
Total Tests Performed: 19,804 (a person may have multiple tests performed)
Summary of Persons Tested for COVID-19 in former RHAs (as of April 13, 2020)
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| Region |
# of Patients with Tests Ordered
|
# Patients Presumptive Positive |
# Patients Confirmed Positive |
# Patients Confirmed Negative |
Total # of Tests Performed |
| Far North |
349 |
0 |
7 |
342 |
375 |
| North |
2,833 |
0 |
56 |
2,781 |
2,929 |
| Central (excluding Saskatoon) |
1,256 |
0 |
10 |
1,246 |
1,302 |
| Saskatoon |
7,730 |
0 |
147 |
7,584 |
8,078 |
| South (excluding Regina) |
1,958 |
0 |
15 |
1,943 |
2,029 |
| Regina |
4,795 |
0 |
65 |
4,730 |
5,016 |
| Total |
18,995 |
0 |
300 |
18,700 |
19,804 |
Source: RRPL Daily Test Count Table by former RHA
NOTE: Boundaries were changed. As a result, the count distribution has changed from the March 25th summary. Far North – AHA, fKYHR, fMCHR; North - fPNHR, fKTHR, fPAPHR; Central - fHHR, fSHR; Saskatoon - fSkHR; South - fCHR, fFHHR, fSCHR; Regina - fRQHR.
As the geographic locations for some people tested are unknown, numbers in the columns may not add up to the total number.
Summary of Persons Tested for COVID-19 by week (as of April 13, 2020)
Source: RRPL Daily Test Count Table
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