Saskatchewan reported two new coronavirus cases on Thursday, raising the overall total in the province to 639. The province also reported nine more recoveries, bringing the number of recoveries to 568.
One new case is in the far north, while the other is in Saskatoon, where a community outbreak was declared on Wednesday. Health officials said it is linked to two large family gatherings earlier in May when upwards of 60 people gathered.
Public health orders currently limit the size of public and private gatherings to no more than 10 people. There are currently 61 active cases — 46 of those in the far north.
Other regions with active cases are Saskatoon (seven), the north (five), Regina (two) and the south region (one). The central region has