The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.

The new cases are located in the North West (1), Saskatoon (3), Central East (2), Regina (1) and South East zones.

There were no new recoveries and 48 cases are considered active.

One person is in intensive care in Saskatoon.

To date, 148,876 COVID‐19 tests have been performed in Saskatchewan.  As of Sept. 4, when other provincial and national numbers were available from the Public Health Agency of Canada, Saskatchewan’s per capita rate was 105,789 people tested per million population.  The national rate was 152,592 people tested per million population.

On Saturday, 2,081 COVID-19 tests were performed in Saskatchewan.