Three new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Saskatchewan on August 24.

This brings the total to 1,602 reported cases with 98 cases considered active. One case, an out-of-province resident, has been removed from the Saskatchewan count. 60 of the 98 active cases come from communal living settings.

All of the new cases are located in the North West zone.

There are 10 new recoveries for a total of 1,482 people that have recovered in Saskatchewan.

Five people are in hospital with one person receiving inpatient care in Saskatoon. Four people are in intensive care, all in Saskatoon.

To date, 131,944 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan with 1,031 tests taken on Sunday.