Tag Archives: Health

No ordinary drive-thru: staff weather the cold at P.A. COVID-19 testing site
After being closed for 10 days due to dangerously cold temperatures, staff at Prince Albert's drive-thru COVID-19 testing site are back in action this week - and the weather isn't exactly tropical.In ...
Feb 18, 2021

‘Cocoon them from COVID,’ Dr. Shahab says until vaccinations happen
In the last four days, Saskatchewan has reported fewer than 200 new daily cases of COVID-19.It's a mark that hasn't been seen in a while but the province's chief medical officer of health continues to...
Feb 18, 2021

Local electrician shares story for mental health awareness
As people across Saskatchewan have struggled with their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, one woman is hoping her story will help others reach out.A journeyman electrician for 13 years, Lian...
Feb 18, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW Feb. 17, 2021
Reporter Alison Sandstrom talks about a Prince Albert respiratory therapist reflecting on his experience working in ICU during the current pandemic.
Feb 17, 2021

'This virus has no rules:' P.A. respiratory therapist talks about experience working in ICU during pandemic
A respiratory therapist at the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert says COVID-19 is unlike any disease he's encountered over three decades of practice.Marvin Nicklas, one of six respiratory therapists ...
Feb 17, 2021

Former inmate's death prompts call for change within correctional system
The President of the union that represents all Legal Aid staff and lawyers in Saskatchewan says she is amazed the public does not hear more stories, like the one involving the death of a woman in Sask...
Feb 17, 2021

Province reports 124 new cases of COVID-19, 189 recoveries
The provincial total of COVID-19 cases has reached 26,953 cases with 124 new cases reported in the province on Feb. 17. The North accounted for 51 of the new cases.Five Saskatchewan residents who test...
Feb 17, 2021

Kentucky storm holds up Canadian vaccine delivery as shipper hurries to catch up
OTTAWA - The "big lift" for Canada's COVID-19 vaccination efforts this week has been sideswiped by a big snowdrift. UPS temporarily closed its operations in Louisville, Ky., Monday because the city re...
Feb 17, 2021

COVID case closes classroom at Debden Public School
UPDATE: SRPSD gave an update to the situation at Debden Public School Thursday, Feb.18. It said Public Health's investigation determined that the students in the affected classrooms do NOT need to sel...
Feb 17, 2021

Province reports 136 new cases of COVID-19, three deaths
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced there are 136 new cases of COVID-19, three deaths and 264 recoveries in the province.Vaccine DeliveryThere were 22 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yest...
Feb 16, 2021

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