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Two COVID-19 deaths in SK; outdoor playgrounds and beaches to open Friday

Jun 8, 2020 | 1:53pm

The latest numbers on COVID-19 are out and there are two deaths to report which brings the total to 13. The province says two residents of the Far North region who tested positive for the virus have died. One was in their 60’s and the other was in their 70’s. There are four new cases […]

No new cases of COVID-19 cases in SK, only 16 cases considered active

Jun 7, 2020 | 1:41pm

As the province prepares to open more services on Monday as Phase 3 of the “Re-Open Saskatchewan” plan begins, the COVID-19 numbers continue to look promising. The province reports no new cases on Sunday meaning the provincial total stays at 650 with 12 new recoveries meaning that total sits at 623.  16 cases are still […]

One new case of COVID-19 in SK; no new recoveries

Jun 6, 2020 | 1:43pm

There is just one new case of COVID-19 to report on Saturday. The province says that new case is in the Far North region and brings the total to 650 reported cases with 28 considered active. With no new recoveries to report on Saturday, the number remains at 611.  One person remains hospitalized.  That person […]

Active COVID-19 cases in SK now at 27

Jun 5, 2020 | 2:03pm

The province is reporting one new case of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan and three new recoveries on Friday. The new case, which brings the provincial total to 649, is located in the Far North. Of the 649 cases, 27 are considered active. Three more have recovered bringing the total to 611. Only one person is now […]

Health-care union warns Saskatchewan premier of possible job action

Jun 5, 2020 | 12:33pm

A union representing more than 12,000 health-care and long-term care workers in Saskatchewan has written to the premier warning of job action if there is no change in negotiations. Service Employees International Union West says that in late May a bargaining agent for the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations shut down a collective bargaining session […]

Penguins player tests positive for COVID-19

Jun 4, 2020 | 5:34pm

A member of the Pittsburgh Penguins has tested positive for COVID-19. The team announced Thursday that an unidentified player has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. The Penguins say the player was not in Pittsburgh at the time of test and has been at his home since first experiencing symptoms. The club said the player […]

Lack of bathrooms at Regina Beach causing problems

Jun 3, 2020 | 12:05pm

A Regina Beach business owner is looking for some answers as more and more start to visit his community. Denny Joyal is a managing partner at the Waterfront Bar and Grill. He is happy to see the community open, but he wonders if it really is open especially when bathrooms are closed for those visiting. […]

No new COVID-19 cases in SK Tuesday; 14 more recoveries

Jun 2, 2020 | 2:04pm

For the first time since May 18, the province says there are no new cases of COVID-19 to report.  It means the provincial total stands at 646 with 33 of the cases still active. The information comes two weeks after Phase 2 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan started. 14 more have recovered bringing the provincial […]

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