Tag Archives: Health
Latest P.A. COVID outbreaks include Victoria Hospital dialysis unit, two Prince Albert Care Homes
There are a number of Prince Albert locations listed on the latest COVID-19 outbreak list from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA). An outbreak is declared whenever two or more people test positiv...
Nov 30, 2020
Two deaths and 325 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan
The number of active COVID-19 cases in the province continues to grow, along with another grim statistic: Two more people have died in the province from complications related to the virus.The two resi...
Nov 30, 2020
Four more deaths, new rapid testing among latest info on COVID-19 front
There's another grim statistic with the latest daily government information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, but there is also some encouraging news for the weeks ahead.As the Saskatchewan Health Auth...
Nov 27, 2020
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
