Vaccines Reported

An additional 6,880 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 910,322.

The 6,880 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered to residents living in the following zones: Far North West, 12; Far North East, 210; North West, 708; North Central, 487; North East, 59; Saskatoon, 2,886; Central West, 108; Central East, 352; Regina, 1,560; South West, 32; South Central, 119; and South East, 119.  There were 228 doses administered with zone of residence pending.

Seventy-nine percent of those over the age of 40 have received their first dose. Seventy-four percent of those 30+ have received their first dose.  Sixty-nine percent of those 18+ have received their first dose, while sixty-seven percent of those 12+ have also received their first dose.

Second Doses Available to 50+

All residents 12+ can receive their first dose and second dose vaccinations are open to residents 50+ or anyone who received their first dose on or before April 15.  Individuals diagnosed with or being treated for cancer and those who have received solid organ transplants will receive a letter of eligibility in the mail that will allow them priority access to a second dose. 

Second doses are also available in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District to all residents 18+, based on the product's recommended interval from their first dose.

Eligibility to book for second doses is based on age or date of the first dose.  Residents who meet at least one of these criteria are eligible for their second dose.  

Daily COVID-19 Statistics

There are 47 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on June 15, bringing the provincial total to 48,043 cases. 

The new cases are located in the following zones: Far North West, 2; Far North East, 1; North West, 6; North Central, 3; North East, 1; Saskatoon, 12; Central West, 3; Central East, 2; Regina, 14; South Central, 1; and South East, 1.  One case is pending residence information.

Four news deaths were reported today.  One death was reported in the 80+ age group in the North Central Zone, one death was reported in the 70 to 79 age group in the North East zone, one death was reported in the 60 to 69 age group in Saskatoon, and one death was reported in the 50 to 59 age group in the South East zone.

Recoveries total 46,761 and 722 cases are considered active.

There are 97 people in the hospital.  Eighty-two people are receiving inpatient care: North West, 10; North Central, 8; North East, 1; Saskatoon, 29; Central East, 5; Regina, 23; South West, 2; South Central, 2; and southeast; 2.  Fifteen people are in intensive care: North West, 1; North Central, 2; Saskatoon, 6; Central East, 1; Regina, 4; and South West, 1. 

The seven-day average of new COVID-19 case number is 70 (5.7 per 100,000).  This is the lowest seven-day average since November 1, 2020. 

There were 1,478 COVID-19 tests processed in Saskatchewan on June 14, 2021.

To date, 891,190 COVID-19 tests have been processed in Saskatchewan.  As of June 13, 2021, when other provincial and national numbers were available, Saskatchewan's per capita rate was 750,659 tests performed per million population.  The national rate was 941,593.