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Four new cases of COVID-19 in SK; 14 more recoveries

May 11, 2020 | 1:53pm

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 […]

11 new cases of COVID-19 in SK; nine more recoveries

May 10, 2020 | 2:25pm

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 […]

COVID-19 outbreak at Prince Albert’s Victoria Hospital declared over

May 8, 2020 | 9:44am

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, Med​​ical 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. […]

15 of 19 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan are from Far North; 12 in La Loche

May 7, 2020 | 1:49pm

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 […]

Staff member at Meadow Lake Hospital tests positive for COVID-19

May 6, 2020 | 12:58pm

The Saskatchewan Health Authority says they have one confirmed case of COVID-19 of a staff member at the Meadow Lake Hospital. The case was linked to community transmission and to this date, no patients have shown COVID-19 symptoms. An outbreak was declared Tuesday night with the S-H-A saying the positive staff member and close contacts […]

20 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in SK; 18 of the 20 in the Far North region

May 5, 2020 | 1:40pm

The latest COVID-19 numbers in Saskatchewan are out. The provincial government says there are 20 confirmed new cases of the virus with 18 of those situated in the Far North ( La Loche and area).  This brings the provincial total to 487. Three more have recovered putting that tally at 310 and 171 cases are […]

Employee at Meadow Lake Co-Op tests positive for COVID-19

May 3, 2020 | 4:12pm

The Meadow Lake Co-Op has sent a letter out to members saying a worker at the town’s service centre has tested positive for COVID-19. The letter says the employee reported symptoms last week and entered self-isolation before getting a test which came back positive this weekend. The store was closed down with the facility undergoing […]

12 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan; three new recoveries

May 3, 2020 | 2:58pm

The province says there are 12 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Sunday.  Of the 12, which brings the provincial total to 433, four are in the Far North, four are in the North and four are in the Saskatoon region. Several presumptive cases found in the La Loche area still need to be confirmed at […]

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