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Saskatchewan reports five flu-related deaths in two-week span
Influenza has hit Saskatchewan hard in recent weeks, with the virus claiming the lives of five people and case numbers rising rapidly. The latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CR...
Nov 24, 2023 Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, says hospitalizations due to the flu are outnumbering those for COVID. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Influenza, COVID case numbers climbing in Saskatchewan
The number of lab-confirmed cases of respiratory illnesses in Saskatchewan continues to climb. The largest increase shown in the Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report that was issu...
Nov 10, 2023 According to data released by the Ministry of Health, 12.1 per cent of Saskatchewan residents aged six months and older have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 15.3 per cent have received their flu shot. (980 CJME file photo)
Number of confirmed COVID cases climbing in Saskatchewan
The number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan is on an upward trajectory. In its latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report, Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health said t...
Oct 27, 2023 The number of confirmed COVID cases in Saskatchewan and the test positivity rate rose over the past month. (The Canadian Press file photo)
VIDO first Canadian organization to join renowned vaccine network
A Saskatchewan organization is the first in Canada and ninth in the world to join a distinguished research network that focuses on developing vaccines for emerging diseases. The University of Saskatch...
Oct 03, 2023
Monthly report shows COVID cases climbing in Saskatchewan
The number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan is on an upward curve. According to the Ministry of Health's Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report -- which was released ...
Sep 15, 2023 The number of confirmed COVID cases in Saskatchewan and the test positivity rate rose over the past month. (The Canadian Press file photo)
Updated COVID vaccines coming to Sask. this fall, Shahab tells Gormley
Saskatchewanians who are interested will be able to get jabbed with an updated COVID-19 vaccine this fall. Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer, told Gormley on Wednesday that...
Sep 13, 2023 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, says COVID-19 vaccines aimed at the latest variants will be arriving in the province in the coming weeks. (980 CJME file photo)
'It's fun to do:' Regina Dragon Boat Festival gets back into swing of things
After being stymied by the pandemic, the Regina Dragon Boat Festival is picking itself up again. It was a warm, sunny and mostly windless afternoon at Wascana Park on Saturday - in other words, a perf...
Aug 27, 2023 Rowers crossing Wascana during the Regina Dragon Boat Festival (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
COVID case numbers fall, test positivity rates rise in Saskatchewan
While lab-confirmed COVID-19 case numbers have decreased month over month in Saskatchewan, the test positivity rate has increased. The latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report ...
Aug 17, 2023
Saskatchewan reaches 2,000 COVID-19 deaths
The province has reached a grim milestone. According to the latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report from the Ministry of Health, Saskatchewan has recorded 2,000 COVID-19 death...
Jul 20, 2023
Saskatchewan reports marked decreases in COVID, flu and RSV cases
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health says the number of cases of respiratory illnesses continues to drop in the province. In the Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report issued Thursday,...
Jun 22, 2023
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Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 22
On Friday's show, Evan speaks with a Saskatchewan runner who is planning to run the vertical length of Saskatchewan (abo...