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The Saskatchewan Health Authority is sharing the following information regarding getting tested for COVID-19.

On March 6 around 3:30 p.m., Onion Lake RCMP received a report of a deceased person located along a road approximately 35 kilometers northeast of Onion Lake Cree Nation.

Public gatherings of more than 250 people within a single room will be banned by Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer starting Monday, March 16.

A second presumptive case of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan has been announced by the provincial health ministry. The resident is in their 60s. They travelled from Oregon in the U.S.

Today, Premier Scott Moe, Health Minister Jim Reiter and Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab announced new measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has confirmed Saskatchewan’s second presumptive case of COVID-19. The resident is in their 60s with travel from Oregon state in the United States.

Manitoba students will get a spring break three times as long as normal due to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.

On March 11, members of the Maidstone RCMP Detachment participated in a Slow to 60 campaign on Highway 16 organized by local towing companies.

On Oct. 11, 2019 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Bert Brian Herman (1970-10-08) was reported missing by a family member. Bert Herman’s family and friends have provided anecdotal evidence that he has been residing in the Saskatoon area.