Over the last month, 16 people have died due to COVID-19 in the province. That is according to the province’s latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report for April 23 to May 20. Also, during that time, 165 people were hospitalized, with 21 being admitted to the intensive care unit. With the latest numbers, there […]
Over half of Saskatchewan residents do not want to see more frequent COVID-19 updates and easier access to information. Many provinces, including Saskatchewan, have left it up to residents to evaluate their own risk with health restrictions removed. For many, a lack of data for accurate risk assessment is a sticking point of current provincial […]
Saskatchewan has seen an increase in its COVID hospitalizations. The Government of Saskatchewan released a COVID-19 report for the first time in almost a month, covering the period of June 26 to July 16. The data shows that 229 people were admitted to the hospital due to COVID. On average, 76 people were hospitalized per […]
Following the Government of Saskatchewan’s announcement to update COVID-19 testing and measures, the official opposition is disappointed. The provincial NDP said that the Government updated testing and measures will see the province end up like many provinces hit hard by the surging Omicron variant. COVID-19 infection rates in Saskatchewan have nearly doubled overnight, with a […]
During a briefing on Thursday, Premier Scott Moe announced changes in guidelines for what residents should do if they test positive using a home testing kit. Under SHA guidance the province will no longer require a PCR test for asymptomatic residents if a positive test is found during a home rapid test. The government also […]
The Saskatchewan government reported 67 cases of COVID-19 in the province today. 29 cases are reported in the Saskatoon area, 13 in the Regina zone, and 4 in the South East region. 17 of the new cases are of the Omicron variant. To date there are 82 cases of the variant in the province. 98 […]
The Saskatchewan government reported 59 new cases of COVID-19 in the province. Of the new cases 25 are in the Saskatoon area, 16 in the Regina zone, and 8 in the Central East region. There were no new deaths to report as the total remains at 942. 102 hospitalized cases due to COVID-19 with 32 […]
While parts of Canada are seeing record numbers of new Covid-19 infections, numbers in Saskatchewan remain low. Reporting 49 new cases across the province with 11 cases in the Regina area, 24 in the Saskatoon zone, and 3 in the Central East Region. Hospitalizations are up by 1, bringing that number to 107 with 33 […]
