Sask. reports 10 new deaths, 449 new COVID-19 cases

Saskatchewan reported 449 new cases of COVID-19 and ten more deaths on Tuesday.

Five were in the 60-79 age range, and five were over the age of 80. Today's number brings the total number of deaths after testing positive with COVID-19 to 682.

The new cases are located in the Far North West (20), Far North Central (two), Far North East (23), North West (72), North Central (38), North East (10), Saskatoon (103), Central West (11), Central East (15), Regina (48), South West (22), South Central (27) and South East (25) zones, and 33 new cases have pending residence information.

Nearly a third of the new cases are in the 20 to 39 age category.

Almost 17 per cent of new cases eligible for vaccination were fully vaccinated.