Saskatchewan Health reported this afternoon 27 new cases of COVID-19.  18 of these cases are in the South West region, 4 in South Central, 3 in Saskatoon and 2 in Regina regions.  That brings the total number of reported cases to 1511, 166 are considered active, 1325 people have recovered and ten are in hospital with five in intensive care.

The Saskatchewan Health notes they continue to work closely with Hutterite communities where there has been a significant decline in active cases however aggressive testing and contract tracing continues to find new cases in some communities so these efforts are ongoing.  22 of the27 new cases and 95 of 166 active cases are in communal living settings.