Summary
As of May 14, there are five (5) new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the total to 582 reported cases.
- New cases are the Far North (4) and Regina (1) regions
- No (0) new cases were Saskatchewan residents tested out of province
- 582 cases are confirmed and none (0) are presumptive (referred to RRPL/NML for confirmatory testing)
- 178 cases out of the 582 cases are considered active (30.6%)
- 210 cases are in the far north, 163 cases are from the Saskatoon area, 106 cases are from the north, 76 cases are from the Regina area, 15 cases are from the south and 12 cases are from the central area
- 81 cases are individuals in the 19 and under age category; all others are adults, with 49% of the cases are males and 51% are females
- 139 cases are travel-related, 302 are either contacts or linked to a mass gathering event, 67 have no known exposures and 74 are under investigation by local public health
- 48 cases are healthcare workers, although the source of their infections may not be health care related
- 10 individuals are hospitalized; including seven (7) inpatient hospitalizations and three (3) in ICU hospitalization
- Six (6) Saskatchewan residents with COVID-19 have died. Saskatchewan now has a fatality rate of 1.0%
- A total of 398 individuals have recovered (68.4%)
- 38,728 COVID-19 tests had been performed in Saskatchewan
Summary of Persons with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan (as of May 14, 2020)
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| Region |
Total Cases |
Confirmed Cases |
*Active Cases |
Inpatient Hospitalizations^^ |
ICU Hospitalizations^^ |
Recovered** |
Deaths^ |
| Far North |
210 |
210 |
146 |
0 |
0 |
63 |
1 |
| North |
106‡ |
106‡ |
21 |
3 |
0 |
84‡ |
1 |
| Central (excluding Saskatoon) |
12 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
| Saskatoon |
163 |
163 |
9 |
3 |
3 |
152 |
2 |
| South (excluding Regina) |
15 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
| Regina |
76‡ |
76‡ |
1 |
1 |
0 |
74‡ |
1 |
| Total Saskatchewan |
582*** |
582 |
178 |
7 |
3 |
398 |
6 |
*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.
***There are no (0) presumptive cases reported by the RRPL.
‡One (1) case reported as a Regina region resident has been reassigned to the North region
^Data has been adjusted to account for the place of residence information provided on health cards.
^^Region of hospitalizations is based on location of hospital not case residence location.
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
National Case Numbers - Public Health Agency of Canada
Summary of Persons with COVID-19 in Saskatchewan by Age (as of May 14, 2020)
| Total Cases |
Age 19 and Under |
Age 20 to 39 |
Ages 40 to 59 |
Age 60 to 79 |
Age 80+ |
| 582* |
81 |
205 |
180 |
98 |
18 |
*Includes no (0) presumptive cases
Number of COVID-19 Confirmed and Presumptive Cases (as of May 14, 2020)
Note: As of May 1, 2020, bars in the chart Number of COVID-19 Confirmed and Presumptive Cases have been subdivided by number of cases in the zones to show how many cases in each zone by day.
COVID-19 Laboratory Testing Summary for Saskatchewan
Cumulative counts as of May 13, 2020
Total Tests Performed: 38,157 (a person may have multiple tests performed)
Summary of Persons Tested for COVID-19 in former RHAs (as of May 14, 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 |
1,989 |
0 |
210 |
1,780 |
2,196 |
| North |
6,450 |
0 |
106‡ |
6,350 |
7,138 |
| Central (excluding Saskatoon) |
2,331 |
0 |
12 |
2,319 |
2,516 |
| Saskatoon |
13,017 |
0 |
163 |
12,855 |
14,103 |
| South (excluding Regina) |
3,414 |
0 |
15 |
3,399 |
3,641 |
| Regina |
8,116 |
0 |
76‡ |
8,039 |
8,748 |
| Total |
35,664* |
0 |
582 |
35,087 |
38,728* |
Source: RRPL Daily Test Count Table by former RHA
*Includes two (2) patients indeterminate (result was neither negative nor confirmed at NML; specimen re‐collection is required)
‡One (1) case reported as a Regina region resident has been reassigned to the North region
Summary of Persons Tested for COVID-19 by Day (as of May 14, 2020)
Source: RRPL Daily Test Count Table
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