Eleven more people have laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, the province announced on Wednesday, bringing the total to 271 cases so far.
There are 165 active cases in Saskatchewan, with 119 linked to travel, 90 to group events and 16 with no known exposure. Another 46 cases are under investigation.
Fifteen more people have recovered from the virus, bringing the number of recoveries up to 103. Government health officials have tested 15,621 since the novel coronavirus was first detected in the province.
The province said Saskatchewan is second in rate of infection per capita.
Twenty-six cases are health care workers, though the government said not all cases are related to their health care work.
Saskatoon and area has the most cases with 135, as of Wednesday. There are 56 cases in the Regina area, 51 in the north, 15 in southern Saskatchewan (excluding Regina), 10 in central Saskatchewan and four cases in the far north of the province.
There have been no additional deaths from the virus. The total number of deaths remains three.
