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80 new COVID-19 cases reported in SK; 5 more deaths

Feb 9, 2021 | 2:19pm

Saskatchewan is recording its lowest total of daily new COVID-19 cases since November 4. On Tuesday, the province reported 80 new cases and 253 recoveries putting the active case count at 2,026. There were five more deaths putting the provincial total at 346. One of the deaths was a person in their 60’s from the […]

171 new COVID-19 cases in SK to go along with two deaths

Feb 8, 2021 | 1:57pm

The daily COVID-19 report from the province shows 171 new cases and 328 recoveries bringing the active case count to 2,204.  That is the lowest it has been since November 20 when the number stood at 2,145. There are two more deaths to report.  Both come from the Northwest zone and were people in their […]

Friday’s COVID-19 numbers show three deaths and 269 new cases

Feb 5, 2021 | 1:52pm

Three more people in Saskatchewan have died as a result of COVID-19 bringing the provincial total to 332. One death was reported in the 60-69 age group from the Northeast zone. One is in the 70-79 age group from the Far Northwest with the other coming from someone in the Northcentral zone who was aged […]

Thursday’s COVID 19 numbers show seven deaths, 250 new cases and 232 recoveries

Feb 4, 2021 | 2:44pm

Seven more people in Saskatchewan have died as a result of COVID-19.  It brings the provincial number to 329. Two deaths were reported in the 50-59 age group from the Far Northwest  and North West zones. Two deaths were reported in the 60-69 age group from the Northwest  and Saskatoon zones; one death was reported […]

‘No basis in reality:’ Opposition decries Saskatchewan premier’s COVID-19 response

Feb 3, 2021 | 4:52pm

The Opposition says Premier Scott Moe’s response to Saskatchewan’s current spread of COVID-19 has “no basis in reality. The NDP says national data shows that Saskatchewan has had the worst rate of deaths over the last seven days in the entire country as well as the highest rate of active cases. Saskatchewan had its deadliest […]

Canada to get up to 1.1M more doses by March through global vaccine alliance

Feb 3, 2021 | 2:18pm

Canada could get more than one million additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of March through a global vaccine-sharing initiative known as COVAX. But as with most COVID-19 vaccine scenarios, the deliveries are mired in the uncertainty of regulatory reviews and potential production delays. The COVAX Facility, co-ordinated by the World Health Organization […]

Daily COVID-19 numbers show eight new deaths and 194 new cases

Feb 3, 2021 | 1:49pm

Eight more people in Saskatchewan have died as a result of COVID-19. The latest deaths are someone in their 40’s from the Regina zone, someone in their 60’s from the Regina zone, three people in their 70’s from the east-central, far northeast and northwest regions and three in their 80’s with two coming from the […]

First UK COVID-19 variant reaches Saskatchewan

Feb 2, 2021 | 2:53pm

In its daily update on COVID-19, the province says the United Kingdom COVID-19 variant which has been showing up across Canada has now hit Saskatchewan. The variant (B.1.1.7) was detected in two residents in the Regina zone. “We know this is a more contagious variant which serves to reinforce to each of us why we […]

Two deaths, 147 new cases of COVID-19 in SK

Feb 1, 2021 | 1:49pm

The province is telling us about 147 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday along with two new deaths. The deaths were both people over the age of 80 from the northwest zone. With 310 recoveries, the active case count is now at 2,369. The new cases are located in the Far North West (14), Far […]

Active COVID-19 case count in SK back below 4,000 after 694 new recoveries reported

Jan 20, 2021 | 2:07pm

The province is reporting 234 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. That is the lowest one-day total since January 5.  There are also a record 694 recoveries which brings the active case total back down below 4,000 as it sits at 3,702. There are four more deaths to report.  One was in their 60’s in the […]

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