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One new COVID-19 case being reported by province

Jun 1, 2020 | 1:56pm

The province is reporting one new case of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. That new case is in the Regina region. The Ministry of Health says despite this new case, the provincial total remains at 646. It is because a previously  reported  positive case on May 27 was retested and found to be negative. The negative result was […]

Amount of active COVID-19 cases at its lowest since March 22

May 30, 2020 | 2:07pm

There are only 55 active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan marking the lowest number since March 22 which was just days after the province issued a state of emergency. On Saturday, four new confirmed cases were announced by the province.  Three of the cases are in the Far North and one is in Regina.  It […]

Saskatchewan Health Authority declares COVID-19 outbreak at Lloydminster hospital over

May 30, 2020 | 12:27pm

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is ending the outbreak declared at the Lloydminster Hospital. The outbreak was declared April 29 after the province announced a cluster of 13 COVID-19 cases at the hospital including five healthcare workers. Dr. Mandiangu Nsungu, Medical Health Officer, has declared the outbreak over after the standard 28 day period has passed […]

Report on long-term care homes in Saskatchewan released

May 30, 2020 | 9:59am

A 251-page report on Saskatchewan’s long-term care homes was released by the province late Friday afternoon. The 2019 CEO Tour Report outlines what is working well and what improvements are needed at the many long-term care homes across the province.  Some of the main concerns that were seen surrounded staffing, meal choices and aging infrastructure. […]

Saskatchewan NDP calls for amnesty, consistent enforcement of COVID-19 fines

May 29, 2020 | 4:00pm

Saskatchewan’s NDP Opposition leader wants the government to consider a provincewide amnesty on fines related to violations of COVID-19 health orders. Ryan Meili says people are getting inconsistent messages from Premier Scott Moe and his Saskatchewan Party government. Moe has said public health officials are to educate people first about limits on gatherings, then look […]

COVID-19 deaths in Saskatchewan hit 10

May 27, 2020 | 1:48pm

The province says two more people have died from complications related to COVID-19 bringing the total to 10 with four of the deaths happening in the last eight days. The latest deaths are both from the Far North region.  One was in their 80’s with the other being in their 60’s.  This total includes a […]

Monday COVID-19 numbers from province show two new cases, eight new recoveries

May 25, 2020 | 1:37pm

Saskatchewan has two new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The province says one of the two cases is in the Far North region and the other is in the north region bringing the provincial total to 634. Of the 634 cases, 81 are still considered active with 68 of those 81 cases being in the Far […]

Two new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan; three more recoveries

May 24, 2020 | 1:42pm

The COVID-19 numbers in Saskatchewan are low when it comes to new cases and recoveries. The latest numbers from the province show two new confirmed cases with both located in the Far North bringing the provincial total to 632 with 87 cases being active. There have been three recoveries, bringing the provincial total to 538. […]

Three new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan being reported; 14 more recoveries

May 23, 2020 | 2:13pm

The province is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.  Two of the new cases are in Saskatoon with one in the Far North.  It brings the provincial total to 630 with 88 cases considered active. There are also 14 recoveries being reported which brings the provincial total to 535. There are currently six […]

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