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COVID-19: Saskatchewan adds 8 deaths as active cases reach 4,800

WATCH: Canada’s chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam discussed the COVID-19 resurgence in Saskatchewan on Friday, saying that while “we know how” to bend the curve, both increased vaccine rates and reapplying some public health measures are needed to help suppress transmission of the virus – Oct 1, 2021

Health officials in Saskatchewan reported on Saturday that eight more residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.

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The province also reported 480 new cases.

Saskatoon reported 107 new cases and Regina reported 72.

The seven-day average of daily new cases is 478 or 39.6 per 100,000.

There are 4,824 active cases across Saskatchewan.

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In hospital, 239 patients with COVID-19 are receiving care and 67 patients are in intensive care.

Health-care workers administered 4,003 COVID-19 vaccine doses, including 2,040 first doses.

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