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COVID Levels

COVID levels in P.A. and North Battleford some of largest recorded during pandemic

Sep 12, 2022 | 12:09 PM

COVID levels continue to rise in Prince Albert and North Battleford according to recent data obtained by the University of Saskatchewan.

Researchers studying the virus through the each community’s wastewater determined both communities are experiencing one of the largest viral loads recorded during the pandemic.

The levels in P.A. as of Sept. 5 are the forth highest on record, while those in North Battleford recorded on Sept. 2 were fifth highest.

As for Saskatoon, the third city observed by the U of S, its levels are also the fourth highest recorded.