Coronavirus outbreak: SHA executive officer says system ready for expanded testing criteria
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Coronavirus outbreak: SHA executive officer says system ready for expanded testing criteria
Description
May 20, 2020
Saskatchewan Health Authority’s (SHA) chief executive officer Scott Livingstone responded to a question during Wednesday’s briefing on whether there are certain groups recommended not to get tested for COVID-19 within the new expanded testing criteria in the province. He said that there will be some special directions for certain patients, especially those who are immunocompromised and who might not want to show up at a testing centre for safety concerns, but that the system is ready for the expanded testing criteria.
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Coronavirus outbreak: SHA executive officer says system ready for expanded testing criteria01:56 | May 20, 2020 -
Cancer vaccine shows promise in helping Lynch Syndrome patients in clinical trial results02:09 | 10 hours ago -
Public drug plans shouldn’t cover Alzheimer’s drug, CDA says; some doctors disagree01:44 | February 20, 2026 -
Eric Dane death: What is ALS and what to look out for06:53 | February 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: Public plans shouldn’t cover Alzheimer’s medication, Canada’s Drug Agency says02:23 | February 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: Pneumonia hospitalizations increased last year, CIHI report says02:19 | February 19, 2026 -
Alberta startup launches AI-powered personal injury law service01:01 | February 18, 2026 -
Health Matters: Bayer offers multi-billion dollar settlement in Roundup lawsuits02:18 | February 18, 2026 -
How worried should we be about microplastics in our bodies?05:35 | February 17, 2026 -
Health Matters: No connection between security incident and loss of medication at stockpile: Feds02:22 | February 17, 2026 -
Coping with loneliness on Family Day03:51 | February 16, 2026 -
U.S. measles case near 1,000 just weeks into 2026; children most affected01:48 | February 15, 2026 -
Doctors say colon cancer affecting patients at younger ages, advocates push to lower age for screening02:17 | February 15, 2026 -
Only half of Canadians know their risk factors for heart disease02:29 | February 14, 2026 -
Only half of Canadians know their risk factors for heart disease02:29 | February 14, 2026 -
‘It could spread everywhere’: U.S. doctors concerned about vaccine skepticism amid measles outbreak03:51 | February 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Open freezer caused 2024 emergency medicine stockpile loss02:22 | February 13, 2026 -
What is ‘tech neck’ and how to fix it?05:34 | February 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Outdoor Master helmets recalled due to safety concerns02:27 | February 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Montreal health officials issue warning about fake cough syrup02:12 | February 11, 2026 -
People ‘must be very careful’ using AI for medical advice01:57 | February 10, 2026 -
Doctors worried about Canadians turning to AI for health advice02:18 | February 10, 2026 -
How to identify your risk for type 2 diabetes04:40 | February 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canadian Medical Association worried about patients turning to AI for health advice02:20 | February 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ottawa planning to launch new national strategy on men’s health02:15 | February 9, 2026 -
Manitoba opposition party calls for public health inquiry02:22 | February 8, 2026 -
Health Canada recalls high blood pressure medication over possible mix-up00:28 | February 8, 2026 -
Pan-Canadian trials to treat baby brain cancer launches, building on research from SickKids hospital in Toronto02:05 | February 8, 2026 -
Mapping the social impact of the Olympics and Paralympics06:05 | February 7, 2026 -
Health Matters: Liberal government faces criticism over pharmacare program02:19 | February 6, 2026 -
Canadians feel health-care has deteriorated, Angus Reid Institute survey suggests02:06 | February 5, 2026 -
Health Matters: Novo Nordisk plans to launch Ozempic pill in Q202:19 | February 5, 2026
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Coronavirus outbreak: SHA executive officer says system ready for expanded testing criteria01:56 | May 20, 2020
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Cancer vaccine shows promise in helping Lynch Syndrome patients in clinical trial results02:09 | 10 hours ago
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Public drug plans shouldn’t cover Alzheimer’s drug, CDA says; some doctors disagree01:44 | February 20, 2026
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Eric Dane death: What is ALS and what to look out for06:53 | February 20, 2026
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Health Matters: Public plans shouldn’t cover Alzheimer’s medication, Canada’s Drug Agency says02:23 | February 20, 2026
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Health Matters: Pneumonia hospitalizations increased last year, CIHI report says02:19 | February 19, 2026
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Alberta startup launches AI-powered personal injury law service01:01 | February 18, 2026
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Health Matters: Bayer offers multi-billion dollar settlement in Roundup lawsuits02:18 | February 18, 2026
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How worried should we be about microplastics in our bodies?05:35 | February 17, 2026
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Health Matters: No connection between security incident and loss of medication at stockpile: Feds02:22 | February 17, 2026
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Coping with loneliness on Family Day03:51 | February 16, 2026
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U.S. measles case near 1,000 just weeks into 2026; children most affected01:48 | February 15, 2026
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Doctors say colon cancer affecting patients at younger ages, advocates push to lower age for screening02:17 | February 15, 2026
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Only half of Canadians know their risk factors for heart disease02:29 | February 14, 2026
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Only half of Canadians know their risk factors for heart disease02:29 | February 14, 2026
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‘It could spread everywhere’: U.S. doctors concerned about vaccine skepticism amid measles outbreak03:51 | February 13, 2026
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Health Matters: Open freezer caused 2024 emergency medicine stockpile loss02:22 | February 13, 2026
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What is ‘tech neck’ and how to fix it?05:34 | February 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Outdoor Master helmets recalled due to safety concerns02:27 | February 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Montreal health officials issue warning about fake cough syrup02:12 | February 11, 2026
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People ‘must be very careful’ using AI for medical advice01:57 | February 10, 2026
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Doctors worried about Canadians turning to AI for health advice02:18 | February 10, 2026
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How to identify your risk for type 2 diabetes04:40 | February 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Canadian Medical Association worried about patients turning to AI for health advice02:20 | February 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Ottawa planning to launch new national strategy on men’s health02:15 | February 9, 2026
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Manitoba opposition party calls for public health inquiry02:22 | February 8, 2026
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Health Canada recalls high blood pressure medication over possible mix-up00:28 | February 8, 2026
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Pan-Canadian trials to treat baby brain cancer launches, building on research from SickKids hospital in Toronto02:05 | February 8, 2026
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Mapping the social impact of the Olympics and Paralympics06:05 | February 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Liberal government faces criticism over pharmacare program02:19 | February 6, 2026
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Canadians feel health-care has deteriorated, Angus Reid Institute survey suggests02:06 | February 5, 2026
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Health Matters: Novo Nordisk plans to launch Ozempic pill in Q202:19 | February 5, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: SHA executive officer says system ready for expanded testing criteria
Description
May 20, 2020
Saskatchewan Health Authority’s (SHA) chief executive officer Scott Livingstone responded to a question during Wednesday’s briefing on whether there are certain groups recommended not to get tested for COVID-19 within the new expanded testing criteria in the province. He said that there will be some special directions for certain patients, especially those who are immunocompromised and who might not want to show up at a testing centre for safety concerns, but that the system is ready for the expanded testing criteria.
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