One day after setting a new record for daily new COVID-19 cases, the province has set another record as the number climbs to the 500 level for the first time since the pandemic was declared in March of 2020. Numbers from the government on Tuesday show 506 new cases with 426 coming from people who […]
Late Monday afternoon, the provincial government announced a new Provincial Emergency Order had been issued to once again provide for labour mobility in the health system through greater flexibility in scheduling and redirecting health care workers to areas experiencing capacity pressures and in the use of supplementary resources. A previous letter of understanding (LOU) enabled the […]
Saskatchewan is reporting 449 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths. Those are the COVID-19 numbers coming from the provincial government on Monday. The 449 new cases are a single one-day high, breaking the old record of 441, which was set November 20, 2020, when 441 cases were announced. The four deaths bring the provincial […]
Effective immediately, the Prairie South School Division in Moose Jaw says mask use is now mandatory for all PreK to Grade 8 students in Moose Jaw when at school or on school buses. This will apply to all visitors as well. The division says this is just for schools in Moose Jaw with all other […]
The government is telling us there were 420 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday as the province goes over 400 new cases for the second time in three days. There were also three new deaths bringing the provincial total to 621. The new cases are located in the Far North West (7), Far North East (28), […]
The government is reporting 341 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday pushing the active case count up to 3,588 The new cases are located in the Far North West (25), Far North Central (1), Far North East (29), North West (43), North Central (47), North East (17), Saskatoon (78), Central West (11), Central East (15), Regina […]
For the first time in six days, the number of new COVID-19 cases is below 300. On Thursday, the province announced 286 new cases and one new death. Over one-third (35.0%) of new cases are in the 20 to 39 year age category. The person who died was in that 20-39 age category. The new […]
The support for vaccine passports is growing across the country with seven-in-ten Canadians saying they would support it in public spaces. The information comes in an Angus Reid Survey taken September 3-6 where people across the country were asked about a passport program being established calling for people to show proof of vaccination before attending […]
The province is sharing COVID-19 information for the month of August on Tuesday. Nearly 84 per cent of all new cases and hospitalizations in Saskatchewan in August were unvaccinated or partially vaccinated people. Other highlights include: Of the 4,596 cases reported in August, 3,840 (83.5 per cent) were unvaccinated or tested positive within three weeks […]
The province is telling us of 305 new COVID-19 infections. With 372 recoveries being reported, it brings the active case count down to 3,184. One more person has died bringing the provincial total to 613. The new cases are located in the Far North West (9), Far North Central (2), Far North East (37), North […]
