saskatchewan Health Authority

Organ donation program running again

Nov 30, 2021 | 5:47pm

It is not running at 100 percent yet, but the Saskatchewan Health Authority says the organ donation program is running again after being suspended due to shutdowns associated with COVID-19. SHA Emergency Operations Chief Derek Miller said Tuesday the program is not running at full capacity though because of staffing vacancies mainly in Saskatoon. While […]

Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 count sees 96 new cases, 96 recoveries Thursday

Nov 25, 2021 | 2:20pm

There are 96 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday in Saskatchewan. The new cases come from Regina (20), the central east (19), the couth east (19), Saskatoon (12), the south west (six), the south central (five), the north west (five), the north central (three), the north east (three), and the far north east (two). One more […]

Over 12,000 bookings made in Sask. Tuesday morning for pediatric COVID-19 vaccine

Nov 24, 2021 | 7:15am

The provincial government says between 8:00 a.m. and noon on Tuesday, around 12,000 appointments were booked for pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations. Health Canada announced on Friday that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine meant for those five to 11 was eligible to be used in Canada. It’s expected vaccines will begin to be administered Wednesday in Regina and Saskatoon. […]

Active case count back over 1,000 with 69 new cases Tuesday

Nov 23, 2021 | 1:54pm

There are 69 new cases of COVID-19 being announced in Saskatchewan Tuesday. The new cases come from Saskatoon (13), the central east (13), the south east (13), the north central (seven), Regina (six), the far north west (two), the south central (two), the far north east (one), the north west (one), and the central west […]

Eight new deaths, 182 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan

Nov 11, 2021 | 2:53pm

The province’s dashboard is reporting 182 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. Eight more people have died after testing positive for COVID-19. It brings the death toll up to 886. The new cases come from the south east (38), Regina (36), the central east (27), Saskatoon (26), the north west (16), the north central (11), […]

Proof of vaccination or negative test now required for family/support people and visitors at acute care facilities and long-term care homes

Nov 8, 2021 | 6:12am

The Saskatchewan Health Authority wants people to remember that as of Monday, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, or a recent negative test, is required for all family /support people and visitors to enter any SHA acute care facility and long-term care home. Patients will not be required to follow that guideline to receive care or […]

Sunday sees 157 new cases of COVID-19 in Sask.

Nov 7, 2021 | 1:56pm

There were 157 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Saskatchewan on Sunday, and six more deaths. The death toll is now 872 in Saskatchewan. Of the new cases 32 were in Saskatoon and 29 were in Regina. There are 191 people in hospital with COVID-19 around the province, including 47 in ICUs. The active case […]

Three new deaths, 173 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

Nov 6, 2021 | 2:41pm

There are 173 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday in Saskatchewan according to the province’s dashboard. The new cases come from Regina (44), Saskatoon (28), the central east (23), the south east (18), the far north east (13), the north west (13), the north central (12), the south central (eight), the far north west (four), […]

Good news for those who had medical procedures cancelled

Nov 3, 2021 | 4:42pm

Healthcare services delayed because of COVID-19 will start up again next week with the hope being 90 percent of them can be done before the month is over. Both Premier Scott Moe and Health Minister Paul Merriman made that declaration during Question Period on Wednesday. In September, the Saskatchewan Health Authority said many cancer treatments, […]

Saturday sees 189 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan; death toll reaches 850

Oct 30, 2021 | 1:47pm

The provincial government reported 189 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on Saturday. Of the new cases, 43 are in the Regina zone and 40 are from the Saskatoon region. Four more deaths were reported, bringing the provincial death toll to 850. Active cases are down by 57 and sit at 2,307. There are 226 […]

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