There were 549 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 62,342.

The 549 doses were administered in the Far North Central (11), Saskatoon (196), North East (11), North West (78), Central East (83), and Regina (170) zones. An additional 21 doses were administered in the Central East zone on February 17 and an additional 52 doses were administered in the South Central zone on February 19.

COVID-19 Update

Four Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died. Three deaths were reported in the 80+ age group from the Regina (2) and Saskatoon (1) zones and one death in the 70-79 age group from the Regina zone.

There are 122 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on February 23, bringing the provincial total to 27,923 cases. The new cases are located in the Far North West (11), Far North Central (5), Far North East (16), North West (10), North Central (4), North East (2), Saskatoon (25), Central East (7), Regina (37), and South East (1) zones and four (4) cases have pending residence information. Nine cases with pending residence information were assigned to the Far North central (1), Far North East (4), Far North West (1) and North West (3) zones.

Four Saskatchewan residents tested out of province were added to the Far North West (2), North Central (1) zones and one (1) is pending residence information. There are a total of 26,017 recoveries and 1,530 cases are considered active.

One hundred and seventy-four (174) people are in hospital. One hundred and fifty-eight (158) people are receiving inpatient care: Far North West (8), Far North Central (2), Far North East (2), North West (16), North Central (17), North East (2), Saskatoon (56), Central West (1), Central East (8), Regina (40), South Central (2) and South East (4). Sixteen (16) people are in intensive care: North West (1), North Central (1), Saskatoon (8), and Regina (6).

There were 1,872 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on February 22, 2021.

To date, 563,055 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.