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Stretched to the max: Hospitals hoping to see benefits of new COVID measures
The number of COVID-19 patients in Saskatchewan hospitals continues to reach record highs. Dr. Alex Wong, an infectious disease physician in Regina, joined the Greg Morgan Morning Show on Wednesday to...
Sep 22, 2021
COVID measures the most significant in Sask. history: Moe
COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise by hundreds each day and twice this week Saskatchewan's hospital and ICU admissions with the virus have hit record highs. Premier Scott Moe said that's why the p...
Sep 22, 2021
Latest COVID update Sept. 18: 499 new cases, 1 new death
Saskatchewan reported 499 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with one additional death. The death was located in the North East zone and brings the provincial death toll to 638. According to the ...
Sep 18, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Sept. 18: 499 new cases, 1 new death
Saskatchewan reported 499 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with one additional death. The death was located in the North East zone and brings the provincial death toll to 638. According to the ...
Sep 18, 2021
NDP calls for mandatory vaccinations for Crown, public service workers
As he painted the picture of a runaway public health crisis, there was a new wrinkle in NDP Leader Ryan Meili's familiar demands for measures to get a handle on the COVID-19 pandemic's fourth wave. On...
Sep 10, 2021
Collect less information, destroy it promptly, privacy commissioner recommends for vaccine passports
As requiring proof of vaccination as a condition to participate in certain activities becomes more commonplace, Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner would prefer a minimalist approach to verifying a pe...
Sep 09, 2021
Quebec launches COVID-19 vaccine passport system across province
MONTREAL - Quebecers are required starting today to show proof of vaccination to access businesses and events the government deems non-essential, such as restaurants, gyms and festivals. The governmen...
Sep 01, 2021
Health law professor says 'ideological lens' behind unproven COVID-19 treatment
A health law professor says a belief by some that a medication used to deworm cattle and horses can treat COVID-19 shows how ideology can lead people to embrace misinformation. Timothy Caulfield from ...
Sep 01, 2021
U.S. warning about travel to Canada mainly for benefit of unvaccinated, CDC head says
WASHINGTON - The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the U.S. told Americans to "reconsider travel" to Canada mainly for the benefit of those not yet vaccinated against COVID-1...
Aug 31, 2021
Olympic champ Zverev wins at US Open; Djokovic set to begin
NEW YORK (AP) - Olympic gold medalist Alexander Zverev ran his winning streak to 12 matches by beating Sam Querrey 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 on Tuesday in the first round of the U.S. Open. The No. 4 seed from Ger...
Aug 31, 2021
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