Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public that an individual who tested COVID-19 positive visited the following business in Regina and rode Regina Transit on the following routes when the individual was likely infectious on the following date: Golden Mile Superstore – 3806 Albert Street Sept. 12 – 4:30-5:30 p.m. Sept. 14 – 12:30 – […]
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 […]
Six months ago, Premier Scott Moe declared a provincial state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That resulted in the province shutting its doors for a number of weeks in an attempt to limit the virus and flatten the curve. It is a measure that worked with the “Re-Open Saskatchewan” plan devised by the […]
Some encouraging numbers are coming out of Saskatchewan’s schools when it comes to COVID-19 testing. The province had indicated more detailed information on kids would be released each week once the school year started. The first report is in and it shows that in the week from September 7-12, that there were 14 active cases […]
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 […]
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 […]
COVID-19’s impact is being felt at the University of Regina. Interim president Dr. Thomas Chase says as it stands right now, the U of R is facing a $13.5 million dollar shortfall. Chase says parking and residence revenues are each down by $4 million while the move to waive student fees has resulted in a […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is informing the public that a person who has tested COVID-19 positive visited two businesses in Tisdale on September 6 while likely infectious The businesses are: Sobey Liquor store, 900 93rd Ave., Tisdale, between 6-6:15 p.m. Beeland Coop Food Store, 904 93rd Ave., Tisdale, SK, at approximately 6:15– 6:30 p.m […]
