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Sask. reports 165 new COVID-19 cases

Additional 1,493 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given
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An additional 1,493 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province toÌý95,879.

The 1,493 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered in the following regions: North West (6), North Central (347), Saskatoon (432), Central East (33), Regina (665) and Â鶹ÊÓƵ East (10).

As of March 11, fifty-six (56) per cent of long-term care homes across Saskatchewan have now received their first and second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and are now fully vaccinated.Ìý ÌýForty-five (45) per cent of personal care homes (PCHs) have now received both their first and second doses.

For a listing of first and second doses in Saskatchewan administered by geographic zone, visitÌý.

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

There are 165 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on March 11, bringing the provincial total to 30,193 cases.

No additional Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (3), Far North Central (1), Far North East (24), North West (19), North Central (12), North East (7), Saskatoon (24), Central West (1), Central East (9), Regina (51), Â鶹ÊÓƵ West (4), Â鶹ÊÓƵ Central (4) and Â鶹ÊÓƵ East (6) zones.Ìý Eleven cases have been reassigned to the Far North East (3), North West (1), North Central (6) and Regina (1) zones.Ìý One (1) case was found to be an out-of-province resident and removed from the counts.

There are a total of 28,397 recoveries and 1,395 cases are considered active.

One hundred and thirty-seven (137) people are in hospital. ÌýOne hundred and ten (110) people are receiving inpatient care: Far North West (2), Far North East (1), North West (12), North Central (9), Saskatoon (43), Central East (5), Regina (36) and Â鶹ÊÓƵ East (2). ÌýTwenty-seven (27) people are in intensive care: North West (1), North Central (1), Saskatoon (11), Central East (2) and Regina (12).

There were 2,850 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on March 10, 2021.

To date, 602,992 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan. ÌýAs of March 9, 2021, when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan's per capita rate was 506,352 tests performed per million population.Ìý The national rate was 669,084 tests performed per million population.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 139 (11.3 new cases per 100,000),Ìýthe lowest seven-day average since November 13.ÌýÌýA chart comparing today's average to data collected over the past several months is available on the Government of Saskatchewan website. ÌýPlease visitÌý.

Further statistics on the total number of cases among healthcare workers, breakdowns of total cases by source of infection, age, sex and region, total tests to date, the per capita testing rate and current numbers of variants of concern can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website. ÌýPlease visitÌý.

Interrupt COVID-19 Transmission in Regina

With an increase of community transmission of variants of concern in Regina, public health officials are asking all those who live and work in Regina to re-commit to best prevention practices to protect against COVID-19.

Wear your mask in all public places

Maintain physical distancing

If you are able to work from home, work from home at this time

Wash your hands frequently

Avoid all unnecessary travel

Many of Regina's outbreaks are a result of people of going to work and public places while symptomatic.Ìý If you have any symptoms, stay home and arrange for a COVID-19 test atÌý.

Enforcing Public Health Measures

Enforcement of public health orders is permitted underÌýThe Public Health Act, 1994. ÌýPublic health inspectors will be supported in their efforts to ticket violators to ensure that businesses and events are brought into compliance as quickly as possible, in addition to the enforcement efforts that have been undertaken by police agencies throughout the province.

For more information on the current public health measures or to see the Public Health Order, visitÌý.

Weekly Reporting of Testing Numbers and Cases for Youth

The trends of COVID-19 cases in school-aged children are being monitored.Ìý The weekly report of cases and testing numbers for children aged 0-19, including data by age and positivity rates, has been postedÌýatÌý.

General COVID-19 Information

General public inquiries may be directed toÌý[email protected].

Know your risk.Ìý Keep yourself and others safe.ÌýÌý.


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