Sask. reports 4 new COVID-19 cases; 36 current active cases

Sask. introduces drive-through testing WATCH: Saskatchewan will have drive-through COVID-19 testing sites starting next week. Cally Stephanow reports.

REGINA — The Government of Saskatchewan reported four new COVID-19 cases on Friday, according to a release.

The province said one new case is from the north central region, one is from the central west region, one is from the south west region and one is from the south central region.

Of the 1,638 total cases reported, 36 are considered active. Four more people recovered from the virus on Friday.

REGIONALLY:

On Thursday, 1,221 COVID-19 tests were performed in Saskatchewan.

DRIVE-THROUGH TESTING WILL BEGIN IN SASK.

REGINA

SASKATOON

POTENTIAL EXPOSURE IN PA, SHELL LAKE, NORTH BATTLEFORD, ASSINIBOIA

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning about potential exposure to COVID-19 at several locations between Aug. 28 and Aug. 31.

Anyone at those locations on the specified dates and times are advised to self-isolate if they have had or are experiencing symptoms and to call HealthLine 811 for testing.