A resident in the North who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. The individual was in their 20s. This brings the total number of deaths in the province to 15.

There is one new case of COVID-19 to report on July 7, bringing the total to 806 cases. The new case is a Saskatoon region resident who was tested out of the province.

Of the 806 reported COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, 54 are considered active, as a total of 737 people have recovered.

Four people are currently in hospital. Four individuals are receiving inpatient care; three in the North and one in Saskatoon. No one is in intensive care.

Of the 806 cases in the province:

  • 168 cases are travellers.
  • 482 are community contacts (including mass gatherings).
  • 113 have no known exposures.
  • 43 are under investigation by local public health.

Overall in Saskatchewan:

  • 55 cases are health care workers; however, the source of the infections may not be related to health care in all instances.
  • 338 of the cases are from the Far North, 190 are from the Saskatoon area, 119 from the North, 80 from the Regina area, 66 from the South and 13 from the Central region.
  • 116 cases involve people 19 years of age and under, while the remainder are adults.
  • 283 cases are in the 20-39 age range; 253 are in the 40-59 age range; 133 are in the 60-79 age range, and 21 are in the 80-plus range.
  • 51 per cent of the cases are females and 49 per cent are males.
  • 15 deaths related to COVID-19 have been reported to date.

To date, 70,294 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan.