COVID-19 death toll grew by one to 873 on Monday as 100 new infections were added.The recently deceased who tested positive for the virus was in the 80-plus age group.According to the provincial government’s dashboard, the overall infection total in the province is up to 78,824.
Of the new cases, the provincial government said 62 were unvaccinated, which included 29 children under the age of 12. COVID-19 vaccination proof required to visit Saskatchewan hospitals, LTC homes starting Nov.
8 The province’s active infections decreased, now sitting at 1,527. This is the lowest figure since Aug. 21 when there were 1,478 cases.Hospitals in the province are currently providing care for 191 patients with COVID-19: 140 are receiving inpatient care.