Coronavirus (COVID-19) Provincial News

COVID-19 cases in Manitoba spiked this weekend, with 25 probable cases of the disease reported by the province Saturday. The update in total case count came during a provincial briefing March 28.

Two Saskatoon correctional officers have tested positive for COVID-19 and this raises serious concerns about the safety of staff working in the justice system, said Bob Bymoen, Saskatchewan Government Employees Union president on March 27.

As of March 27, 2020, the province of Saskatchewan has nine new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 104.

Saskatchewan courts are further reducing services in an effort to protect the health and safety of court users and staff.

Manitoba hit a grim milestone March 27, reporting its first COVID-19 death - a woman in her 60s from Winnipeg who was previously in intensive care. Provincial chief public health officer Dr.

Perhaps it should go without saying that these are unprecedented times we’re living in right now.

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As of March 26, 2020, the province of Saskatchewan has nine new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 95. There are no new presumptive cases awaiting testing – all cases to date are confirmed.

Government is temporarily suspending eviction hearings as a result of the COVID-19 emergency.

There needs to be standards set by the provincial government to protect frontline workers employed at essential businesses, said the Saskatchewan NDP’s leader.