Saskatchewan Coronavirus

• COVID-19: 465 cases added last week, Saskatchewan pharmacists can prescribe paxlovid

  There is no fee to receive Paxlovid. It consists of three tablets taken every 12 hours for five days. 

  Health

  May 19
  
• Saskatchewan COVID-19 wastewater numbers show massive decrease

  The latest findings from wastewater testing show large decreases in COVID-19 levels in three Saskatchewan cities as well as a drop in levels of unidentifiable subvariants.

  Canada

  May 16
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan reports 19 new deaths, 710 cases last week

  Of the cases reported last week, 49 per cent were 50 and older. The province also reported 19 new COVID-19 deaths last week.

  Health

  May 12
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan reports 766 cases last week, 52% of adults have booster

  Of the cases reported last week, 56 per cent were 50 and older. The province also reported 14 new COVID-19 deaths last week.

  Health

  May 5
• ‘What drives me is caring for people:’ Pandemic health-care burnout not deterring nursing students

  The last two years have been extremely challenging for healthcare workers with many experiencing burnout or even leaving the industry but new grads are still entering the field.

  Health

  May 3
• COVID-19: Booster shot uptake rises in Sask. as province adds 829 new cases, 14 deaths

  There were 829 new COVID-19 cases confirmed last week in Saskatchewan with 231 cases found in the Saskatoon zone and 141 in the Regina zone.

  Health

  Apr 28
• COVID-19: Saskatchewan reports 890 cases, slight increase in wastewater levels

  The province also reported 22 new COVID-19 deaths. The province said three of the deaths were those in the 69 years and younger category and 19 were those 70 years and older.

  Canada

  Apr 21
• Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili, family test positive for COVID-19

  Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili has tested positive for COVID-19, shortly after his four-year-old son was hospitalized with the disease.

  Canada

  Apr 20
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan officials say unvaccinated more likely to be hospitalized

  Unvaccinated residents are about 10 times more likely to be admitted to ICU compared to residents who have received their COVID-19 vaccines and booster doses.

  Health

  Apr 14
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan 4th dose booster expansion now underway

  Saskatchewan residents 70 years and older and residents 50 years and older from First Nations communities are now eligible for their fourth dose.

  Health

  Apr 11