Tag Archives: Health
Walk-up testing available for all in Prince Albert this week
Mobile walk-up testing for COVID-19 is available this week in Prince Albert, with no appointment needed, and no symptoms required.The testing will take place Wednesday, Oct. 14 and Thursday, Oct. 15 f...
Oct 14, 2020
Province records 34 new cases of COVID-19, gathering sizes in private residences to be reduced to 15
The Government of Saskatchewan has reported 34 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 more recoveries in Saskatchewan.The new cases are located in the North Central (nine), Saskatoon (eight), Central West (four...
Oct 13, 2020
COVID-19 stress affecting many people: U of R professor
COVID-19 isn't just affecting people physically in 2020.The global pandemic has been causing a lot of stress on people. Dr. Gordon Asmundson, a psychology professor at the University of Regina, says a...
Oct 13, 2020
New drugs under development at U of S that target aggressive breast cancers
Two University of Saskatchewan doctors hope two new breast cancer treatments they're developing will drastically decrease the number of deaths from the disease.Radiopharmacist Dr. Humphrey Fonge and h...
Oct 13, 2020
Potential COVID-19 exposures in Prince Albert, several Sask. communities
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting Saskatchewan residents about possible COVID-19 exposures at businesses in multiple communities across the province, including Prince Albert.Esterhaz...
Oct 13, 2020
Saskatchewan records 48 new COVID-19 cases, many in North Central zone
There are 48 new cases of COVID-19 being reported in Saskatchewan, 19 of which are in the province's North Central zone, an area that includes Prince Albert. Meanwhile, the Premier is calling on the p...
Oct 12, 2020
Individual at École St. Anne School tests positive for COVID-19
A classroom at cole St. Anne School impacted by a positive case of COVID-19 is now being required to isolate and will continue to do so until Oct. 22.Prince Albert Catholic School Division Director of...
Oct 11, 2020
24 new COVID-19 cases, 12 linked to P.A.'s Gospel Outreach outbreak
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reporting 24 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. Initial investigations have linked 12 of these cases to the Gospel Outreach outbreak in Prince Albert. Regina is a...
Oct 11, 2020
14 of 28 potential COVID-19 exposures at businesses in Prince Albert
The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced 28 possible COVID-19 exposures at businesses across the province, that were visited by people who were likely infectious with the virus. Of the 28 exposures...
Oct 11, 2020
Operations return to normal at Sask. Pen following positive COVID-19 case
Just over a week after confirmation of a positive case of COVID-19 at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is providing an update on the situation. At the time of the in...
Oct 10, 2020
