People in Saskatchewan now have another layer of protection when it comes to keeping themselves safe from COVID-19. On Friday, the province announced a COVID-19 tracing app from the Canadian government is now available for you to download. Federal Digital Government Minister Joyce Murray says the app, which has had 2.5 million downloads so far […]
The province’s education minister is saying so far, so good. Gord Wyant says the school year has started much like the government had hoped and that COVID-19 for the most part has stayed out of Saskatchewan schools. He is hoping it stays that way. “We’re cautiously optimistic, but we’re keeping a close eye on things.” […]
12 of the 19 new COVID-19 cases being announced by the government on Friday come from the Saskatoon region. 6 of those 12 are have been identified in the workplace at Brandt Industries. Whether or not there is a link between these cases and the over 20 that have come from a private gathering that […]
Saskatchewan residents were upset with Westjet after learning of a new COVID-19 insurance policy that had been put into place which excluded Saskatchewan. However that problem has since been rectified. The airline, in an e-mail, says you can now fly with Westjet out of Saskatchewan with free COVID-19 insurance. The e-mail states WestJet has worked […]
The organizer of a private gathering in Saskatoon this month which has resulted in over 20 cases of COVID-19 occurring with more expected is being handed a $2,000 fine. That person had an event with 47 people at it which is much higher than the allowed 30. While many want to know what the gathering […]
Saskatchewan is posting ten new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday, September 16. Seven of the new cases are in Saskatoon, while one is in each of the North East and Regina zones. The tenth case is pending its location. Officials say 21 cases are now linked to the social gathering that happened on September […]
The first week of school is in the books and it would seem as if all has gone well. Terry Lazarou with the Public School Board says they are hearing many positives from everyone which does validate the plan that was put out there when it comes to keeping everyone safe. “It’s a bit of […]
Ten new cases of COVID-19 have been announced on Tuesday in Saskatchewan. Eight of the new cases are from Saskatoon and two are in the Central East zone. The government says 17 cases have been linked to the social gathering in Saskatoon reported by the province on September 13. Public Health is continuing with contact […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning residents of a person who tested positive for COVID-19 after visiting a business on Friday in Whitewood. The health authority stated in a release that the individual was “likely infectious” during their visit at the Petro Canada gas station and convenience store in Whitewood. The person was at the […]
After being below 100 since August 24, the province is now back above that mark when it comes to active COVID-19 cases. On Monday, it was announced there have been eight new cases of COVID-19 which combined with one new recovery puts the active case count at 103. Six of the eight new cases are […]
