Limited data was reported on February 15 due to the statutory holiday. The below information provides a detailed breakdown of the 136 new cases reported on February 16 and the 143 cases reported on February 15.

There were 22 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 49,841. With this, 107 per cent of the doses received have been administered to date. This overage is due to efficiencies in drawing extra doses from vials of vaccine received.

Due to the Family Day stat holiday, there has been delayed reporting for February 15 vaccine administration. The 22 doses reported to date were administered in the North East zone. The South East zone has reported an additional 10 doses administered on February 12.

COVID-19 Update

Three Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. One death was reported in the 40-49 age group from the Far North West zone, one death was reported in the 80+ age group from the Far North West zone and one death was reported in the 50-59 age group from the North West zone.

There are 136 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on February 16, bringing the provincial total to 26,829 cases. The new cases are reported on February 15th and 16th are located in the Far North West (22), Far North Central (5), Far North East (10), North West (44), North Central (22), North East (17), Saskatoon (69), Central West (9), Central East (9), Regina (62), South Central (4) and South East (2) zones and four (4) new cases have pending residence information.

Six cases with pending residence information were assigned to the Far North West (1) and North West (5) zones. There are a total of 24,861 recoveries. On February 15, there were 265 recoveries. On February 16, 2021 there were 264 recoveries.

One thousand six hundred and eleven (1,611) cases are considered active.

One hundred and eighty-four (184) people are in hospital. One hundred and sixty-four (164) people are receiving inpatient care: Far North West (4), Far North Central (1), Far North East (2), North West (17), North Central (20), North East (1), Saskatoon (60), Central West (1), Central East (11), Regina (41), South West (1), South Central (1) and South East (4). Twenty people are in intensive care: North Central (1), Saskatoon (10), Central East (1), and Regina (8).

There were 3,691 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan over the past two days. 2,254 on February 14, 2021 and 1,437 on February 15, 2021.

To date, 547,277 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.