Canada’s public health experts are now fully recommending Canadians wear non-medical face masks in public when they aren’t sure they will be able to keep their distance from others. Dr. Theresa Tam said the new recommendation comes as stay-at-home orders are lifting in different provinces and more people are going outside, riding public transit, or visiting […]
Saskatchewan is one case away from hitting 600 for a total when it comes to COVID-19. Seven new confirmed cases of the virus were confirmed on Tuesday bringing the total to 599. All seven of the cases are in the Far North region with four in Beauval and three in La Loche. 123 cases are […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it has finished its investigation into a COVID-19 case at Regina’s Pasqua Hospital and has determined the case is one that is community-acquired and that no outbreak needs to be declared. The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses had been calling for an outbreak declaration to be made because the patient in […]
The provincial government is reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan with all eight coming from the Far North ( 5 in La Loche, 3 in Beauval). This brings the provincial total to 590. 176 of those cases are considered active. Ten more people have recovered which brings the provincial total to 408. Nine […]
Regina has its first reported case of COVID-19 since April 28. The case is one of five new ones (4 in La Loche) in Saskatchewan bringing the provincial total to 582 with 178 cases considered active. In addition, 13 people have recovered bringing the total to 398. As for the Regina case, the individual is […]
All of Saskatchewan’s five new COVID-19 cases being reported Tuesday come from the Far North. Three of the five are in the Beauval area with the other two from La Loche. These five bring the provincial total to 573 with 193 of them considered active. Of that 193, 151 are in the Far North. There […]
For the first time in almost two weeks. the daily amount of those recovering from COVID-19 is greater than the amount of new cases. Four new cases were reported Monday by the Saskatchewan government. The four, all in La Loche, bring the provincial total to 568. 14 have recovered putting the provincial total at 363 […]
The latest numbers from the province when it comes to COVID-19 are out. 11 new cases are being reported on Sunday with nine more recoveries. The provincial total of those coming down with the virus now stands at 564 with those having recovered now at 349. Of the 11 new cases, nine are in the […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is ending its outbreak declaration at the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital, made after an inpatient tested positive for COVID-19 April 30. Dr. Khami Chokani, Medical Health Officer, has declared the outbreak over after not a single case was discovered either in patients or HCW related to the 10-day exposure period. Dr. […]
The Far North region of Saskatchewan continues to see COVID-19 cases. On Thursday, the Saskatchewan government said there are 19 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 bringing the provincial total to 531. 15 of the 19 cases are in the Far North with 12 in La Loche. The other four cases are in the North region […]
