COVID-19. Saskatchewan

Numbers are down in province’s latest CRISP report

Feb 16, 2023 | 3:50pm

A decrease in COVID-19 and RSV cases has been noted in the province’s latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program, or CRISP, report. There were 482 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 between January 29th and February 11th. Hospitalizations fell to 138 admissions in that time frame, with the ICU count steady at four per week. There […]

Province sees spike in outbreaks, cases in latest COVID-19 report

Aug 18, 2022 | 2:42pm

There has been a spike in the number of lab confirmed cases and outbreaks in the province’s latest COVID report. There was an average of 384 cases per week from July 17 to August 13, which is nearly twice as much as the 209 cases per week back in the report covering June 26 to […]

Shahab keeping eye on Omicron variant

Dec 9, 2021 | 1:45pm

The Omicron variant has arrived in Saskatchewan, but the province’s chief medical health officer isn’t raising any alarm bells. Speaking on Thursday, Dr. Saqib Shahab said the Omicron cases that have hit Canada have not had severe outcomes. “So far out of the 60-odd cases all have been mild and there have been no hospitalizations.” […]

Metis Nation-Saskatchewan launches vaccination lottery

Sep 1, 2021 | 6:00pm

The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan is launching a vaccination incentive program called “This is Your Shot” in an attempt to get Métis citizens to get fully vaccinated for a chance to win prizes. “As the government of the Métis Nation in Saskatchewan, we will continue to do whatever we can for the health and wellbeing of our […]

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