Covid-19 News

Shahab says there is concern over multi-jurisdictional outbreak from PA gospel centre

Oct 8, 2020 | 5:55pm

The province’s chief medical health officer was not mincing words when speaking Thursday about a Prince Albert gospel center that staged several events between September 14 and October 4 which has resulted in some positive cases of COVID-19. “This is patricularly concerning.” Shahab said. “As a result of this, we are likely to see COVID […]

SK surpasses 2,000 COVID-19 case mark after 18 new cases are diagnosed

Oct 8, 2020 | 2:12pm

  18 new cases and 13 more recoveries with seven people in hospital. Those are the latest numbers when it comes to COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. The 18 new cases puts Saskatchewan as having 2,012 reported cases since numbers started being recorded in March. The new cases are located in the Far North West (3), Far […]

Potential COVID exposures announced for Yorkton and Prince Albert

Oct 8, 2020 | 4:44am

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning the public of new COVID-19 exposures in Prince Albert and Yorkton. On September 27th, a person who tested positive for COVID-19 visited a Prince Albert Safeway location in the South Hill Mall from 1:00 until 2:00 PM, and then again from 6:00 until 9:00 PM while likely infectious. On […]

McVeety School to remain closed until October 19

Oct 7, 2020 | 3:59pm

In-person classes at Marion McVeety School in Regina’s south end have been put on hold until Monday, October 19. This comes after it was learned late Tuesday that a staff member at the school, which has a population of just under 400 students and staff, had tested positive for COVID-19. “The decision to close the […]

SHA investigating multi-jurisdictional community outbreak from Prince Albert events

Oct 7, 2020 | 1:39pm

​The Saska​tchewan Health Authority has declared a multi-jurisdictional community transmitted outbreak stemming from events from September 14 to October 4 in Prince Albert. Dr. Khami Chokani, medical health officer for Prince Albert, officially declared the outbreak on Wednesday, October 7. According to a release from the SHA, the outbreak appears to trace back to a […]

Two Victoria Avenue businesses in Regina flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure

Oct 7, 2020 | 12:46pm

Potential COVID-19 exposures have been tagged at two Victoria Avenue businesses in Regina. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says the exposures happened on October 3 when the person or persons visited Dad’s Organic Market, located at 425 Victoria Ave, from 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The second business is Jolly’s Medical Supplies, located at 120 Victoria […]

More possible COVID-19 exposures announced for Estevan and Regina

Oct 7, 2020 | 6:48am

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is advising the public of two possible COVID-19 exposures that took place in recent days in southern Saskatchewan. On September 30th, a person visited the Mr. Sub location in the Gold Square Mall on Albert Street in Regina’s south end. The COVID patient was at the business from 6:00-11:00 PM while […]

FCC Drive Away Hunger Campaign to be held Thursday in Regina

Oct 7, 2020 | 3:29am

The Farm Credit Canada Drive Away Hunger campaign goes Thursday October 8th in Regina. The manager of community investment at FCC, Carla Warnyca says the campaign follows a different concept this year because of covid-19. Other years saw a small tractor drive to various locations around the city to pick up donations and deliver them […]

Marion McVeety school closes due to positive COVID-19 case

Oct 7, 2020 | 3:18am

Students at Marion McVeety School will be unable to attend school in-person Wednesday, as the Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting a positive case of COVID-19 linked to the school. Parents at the school were notified Tuesday night via automated message. The Regina Public School Board says these actions are precautionary for the safety of everyone […]

Active case count of COVID-19 goes down a bit more in SK

Oct 6, 2020 | 2:11pm

The province is reporting 16 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday with 20 new recoveries.  It means the active case count is now at 139. Six of the 16 new cases are in Saskatoon with three in the East-central zone, two in Regina and the south-east zone and one each in the north-central and Far […]

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