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Tips on maintaining mental health through isolation

Tips on maintaining mental health through isolation

HUMBOLDT — There’s small things community members can do to help take care of their mental health as they establish a new routine in isolation, said Partners Family Services’ executive director.
Second Manitoban dies from COVID-19, new info on test strategies released

Second Manitoban dies from COVID-19, new info on test strategies released

Another death due to COVID-19 has been reported in Winnipeg. Manitoba health officials announced a second death due to the virus April 3, a man in his 50s from Winnipeg.
Manitoba announces more COVID-19 investments, over $100 million in assistance

Manitoba announces more COVID-19 investments, over $100 million in assistance

The Manitoba government is making more money available in the wake of COVID-19. Premier Brian Pallister announced new funding for three areas April 3, committing over $100 million to acquire more medical equipment faster.
Province passes 200 cases of COVID-19 in three weeks

Province passes 200 cases of COVID-19 in three weeks

Premier Scott Moe and chief medical health office Dr. Saqib Shahab announced during their daily COVID-19 briefing the province has passed 200 cases. As of Thursday, Saskatchewan now has 206 cases, up 13 since Wednesday.
13 new confirmed cases of COVID-9 in Sask.

13 new confirmed cases of COVID-9 in Sask.

As of April 2, 2020, Saskatchewan has 13 new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 206. Currently, there are four people in hospital in the province.
Parking fees suspended at all SHA facilities

Parking fees suspended at all SHA facilities

To help su​​​pport our staff and physicians who remain focused on delivering care and services and to help ease the burden for our patients, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is temporarily suspending parking fees for all patients, employees, and phy
New COVID-19 case reported in northern Manitoba, province works through test backlog

New COVID-19 case reported in northern Manitoba, province works through test backlog

One new case of COVID-19 was reported in northern Manitoba Thursday as provincial testing numbers begin to heat up. Manitoba chief provincial health officer Dr.
Tools for Sask, residents to navigate COVID-19 information

Tools for Sask, residents to navigate COVID-19 information

The Government of Saskatchewan has made a number of tools available for the public to ask questions, access information and obtain support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tips for how to keep working in the oilfield in the age of COVID-19: tank trucks

Tips for how to keep working in the oilfield in the age of COVID-19: tank trucks

RN Shirley Galloway offers practical, real-world advice for fluid haulers
NDP calling on province to close childcare centres

NDP calling on province to close childcare centres

Saskatchewan’s official opposition is calling on the government to close all childcare centres in the province immediately.