There are now 52 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Kingston region.

The number increased by four from Friday to Saturday, according to an update from Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Public Health at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.

To date, public health has seen 928 negative test results across the region, and 1,031 people approved for testing. The positive rate is 4.9 per cent.

Fifty-five test results are pending.