(The Canadian Press)

By paNOW Staff

Latest from the province

Province reports 31 new cases of COVID-19, 13 new cases in Northern zones

Jun 30, 2021 | 2:02 PM

With 31 new cases of COVID-19 and 60 recoveries reported today, this brings the provincial total to 48,854 cases; 47,851 total recoveries, and 435 cases considered active. This is the lowest number of active cases the province has experienced since Oct. 20, 2020.

The new cases in Northern Saskatchewan are located in the following zones: Far North West, three; Far North East, one; North West, six; North Central, two; and North East, one. Three cases are pending residence information.

An additional 31 new cases of COVID-19 were reported today in the province. This includes 13 in the Northern Saskatchewan zones. (Government of Saskatchewan)

No new deaths are being reported today.

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As of June 29, there are 38 active cases of COVID-19 in NITHA communities. These cases are located in the Far North Central (Athabasca), four; Far North West, 14; Far North East, 20; and North East, 0. There have been 3668 cases (98 per cent) that have recovered, and six people are hospitalized.

There are nine active cases of COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOCs) in NITHA communities. These cases are located in the Far North West, six; and Far North East, three.

As of June 29, there are 38 active cases of COVID-19 in NITHA communities, including nine variants of concern. (Facebook/NITHA Saskatchewan)

Vaccines Reported

An additional 17,420 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,153,720.

The additional 17,420 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered to residents living in the following zones: Far North West, 217; Far North Central, two; Far North East, 95; North West, 629; North Central, 1,113; North East, 650; Saskatoon, 4,910; Central West, 309; Central East, 1,468; Regina, 4,411; South West, 639; South Central, 1,157; and South East, 1,349. There were 471 doses administered with zone of residence pending.

An additional 17,420 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported on June 30 brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,153,720. (Government of Saskatchewan)

Eighty-one per cent of those over the age of 40+ have received their first dose. Seventy-six per cent of those 30+ have received their first dose. Seventy-one per cent of those 18+ have received their first dose, while seventy per cent of those 12+ have also received their first dose.

This is an abridged version of the Government of Saskatchewan’s daily COVID update. To see the full version click here.

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