Tag Archives: Health
SHA increasing testing and contact tracing capacity
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is ramping up testing and contact tracing capacity in response to a surge in COVID-19 cases, but says it won't be able to keep pace unless people limit their co...
Nov 26, 2020
What'sHappeningNOW Nov. 26, 2020
Sports Editor Jeff D'Andrea talks about team sports in Saskatchewan being suspended until Dec. 17.
Nov 26, 2020
SHA says ICU capacity at nearly 100 per cent as COVID cases surge
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has highlighted the increased pressures on the health system as COVID-19 cases surge.It says province-wide ICU capacity is at nearly 100 per cent and approximat...
Nov 26, 2020
Three more deaths linked to COVID-19, province records 299 new cases
Three more people have died from complications related to COVID-19, marking 40 deaths related to the virus to date.Of the deceased, one was a person in their 70s in Saskatoon and two others were in th...
Nov 26, 2020
New COVID restrictions: Prince Albert reacts
As the Government of Saskatchewan issues new restrictions as of Friday to try to stem the transmission of the COVID-19 virus, what do these measures mean for Prince Albert?Here's a look at some of the...
Nov 26, 2020
Hockey and all other team sports suspended until Dec.17
As part of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's new restrictions, released on Wednesday, all team sports and group physical activities have been suspended until at least Dec.17. Saskatchewan now joins ...
Nov 25, 2020
SHA identifies positive COVID-19 case at École Holy Cross School
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at cole Holy Cross School. The individual is in the before and after school care program located at cole Holy...
Nov 25, 2020
New public health measures to come into effect Friday
The Government of Saskatchewan have issued new COVID-19 measures as of Friday, to try to stem the transmission rates across the province. These measures impact restaurants, performance and gaming venu...
Nov 25, 2020
Province reaches over 3,000 active cases of COVID-19, 164 new cases
There are 164 new cases of COVID-19 and 79 recoveries in Saskatchewan.The milestone of 3,000 active cases has been reached eight days after the 2,000 active case mark was breached on Nov. 17. Previous...
Nov 25, 2020
P.A. day care closed due to COVID
UPDATE: Tom Tilford, the board chair for the Family Future's day care center confirmed they had received clearance from Public Health to open effective, Thursday, Dec.3, 2020. --A Prince Albert day ca...
Nov 25, 2020
