There are 65 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the provincial total to 47,941 cases. Saskatoon and the South Central lead the way with new cases with 14 cases each, followed by Regina with 11. Recoveries total 46,577 and 809 cases are considered active. There are 95 people in hospital. 75 people are receiving […]
Saskatchewan residents have the chance to speak their mind about COVID-19 public health measures through a series of surveys developed at the University of Saskatchewan. People can fill out the surveys through an app on their phone, which will help guide the province’s strategy for future outbreaks. People using the location data feature will help […]
There are 106 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, bringing the provincial total to 47,875 cases. Notable case numbers come from Saskatoon with 29, the North West with 19, the North Central with 17, and Regina with 10. One new death is being reported today in the 80+ age group from the North West zone. […]
On May 11, the province said there were 2064 active COVID-19 cases. On June 11, that number now sits at 899. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health is telling us about 81 new cases and one new death. That death was someone aged 80 plus from the Saskatoon zone. The new cases are […]
A field hospital that had been set up in Regina at the International Trade Centre is being decommssioned. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it has reached the point where they can start decommission the field hospital here and at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon and return them to their owners for use this summer. The […]
For the seventh straight day, the amount of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan are in the double digits. The province is announcing 77 new infections to go along with 129 new recoveries. This puts the active case count at 902. There has also been another death as a person in their 70’s from the East-central […]
Rapid antigen tests are now approved for use in Saskatchewan, with the hope they will help screen people who do not show COVID-19 symptoms. In a news prelease the provincial government says they have amended The Medical Laboratory Licensing Regulations, 1995 so that no formal agreement is needed between those who use rapid antigen tests […]
The eligibility to get your second COVID-19 vaccination shot is dropping again. As of Thursday, those 55 and over can get a shot. This also includes anyone who received their first vaccination on or before April 7. That date had originally been March 29. People who have been diagnosed with or are being treated for […]
For the first time since November 7, 2020, Saskatchewan’s active COVID-19 case count is under the 1000 mark. The information comes as the government announces 57 new cases of the virus to go along with 171 new recoveries and one death meaning the active case count is now at 938. The person who died was […]
Talks about reopening the U.S. border for non essential travel are starting to heat up, with the Prime Minister indicating it may happen sooner than later as vaccination efforts continue across the country. Saskatchewan Tourism Minister Jeremy Harrison is in full favour of getting travellers going both ways again. He says it is very important […]
