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5,665 (3%) All vaccine administration details for the province, including first and second doses, can be found at https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness.  As the source database for vaccine information, Panorama is subject to continuous data updates which may result in revised counts, day over day. Regina is scheduled to receive 200 doses of AstraZeneca from the U.S. later today, May 4. Vaccination Booking System Open to Ages 37+  The provincial age-based immunization program...

South East region reported eight new cases. Three cases are in Estevans Zone 4 (74 active cases), four in Weyburns Zone 3 and one in South East Zone 2.  The other new cases are located in the following zones: Far North West, 7; North West, 27; North Central, 6; North East, 2; Saskatoon, 81; Central West, 3; Central East, 10; Regina, 24; South West, 8; and South Central, 7.  Six new cases are pending residence information.  Twenty-three cases pending residence information have been assigned...

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Lind scores twice for Rebels; Coward earns second WHL win May 3, 2021 An eventful week for Shaunavon’s Lind family came to a memorable conclusion when Kalan Lind posted his first two-goal and three-point outing in the Western Hockey League on Sunday. Only three days after older brother Kole Lind made his National Hockey League debut with the Vancouver Canucks, Kalan registered three points during the Red Deer Rebels 5-4 overtime win over the host Calgary Hitmen. Kalan Lind, the sixth overall ...

5,656 (3%) All vaccine administration details for the province, including first and second doses, can be found at https://dashboard.saskatchewan.ca/health-wellness.  As the source database for vaccine information, Panorama is subject to continuous data updates which may result in revised counts, day over day. This weeks Pfizer shipment of 63,180 doses is expected at designated pharmacies on Tuesday, May 4; ISC, NITHA, Prince Albert, Yorkton, North Battleford on Wednesday, May 5; and ISCs ...

Thunderstorm threat creeps over the Prairies, but drought conditions persist Digital Writers Monday, May 3rd 2021, 10:45 am - Much needed rain spreads over the Prairies this week, but will fall short of reversing the growing deficits. The drought conditions that have plagued the Prairies for quite some time wont drastically improve anytime soon, even with a favourable May pattern that could bring some much-needed precipitation. Most places are sitting well below normal in terms of average mont...

Swift Current teacher Riley Sharp gets his COVID vaccine on May 1, 2021. (Riley Sharp/Facebook) Some Saskatchewan teachers are breathing a sigh of relief as they begin to get their COVID-19 vaccinations. Starting last week, education staff who work directly with students were added to the list of those who can roll up their sleeves for a shot. Many have taken advantage of drive-through clinics, pharmacies and booking through the government. Thirty-year-old Riley Sharp, a teacher at Swift Curren...

(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo) The age of eligibility to book a COVID-19 vaccination in Saskatchewan is to take another dip Tuesday. Starting at 8 a.m., those 37 and over will be able to book an appointment. The age limit was 40 and over on Monday. As well, those 18 and over in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District can book a vaccination. That’s down from the previous 30. According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, 8,000 more appointments will be available. The change in ...

The drive-through vaccination clinic at Evraz Place. (980 CJME file photo) The drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Regina’s Evraz Place was up and running again Monday. The clinic, which closed April 16 after exhausting its supply of vaccine, reopened Sunday. On Monday, it continued serving people aged 40 and over and prioritized frontline workers who had letters proving they were eligible to receive their shots. The drive-through is working on a first-come, first-served basis. In a ...

Coward earns first WHL win; two-point outing for Arntsen May 2, 2021 Swift Current’s Chase Coward earned his first career win in the Western Hockey League with an epic upset victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Saturday. The Oil Kings had only lost once in regulation in 20 previous games, while the Red Deer Rebels were riding a 13-game losing streak and 30 points behind in the standings entering the contest. Coward made 24 saves on 26 shots to lead the Rebels to their third win of the seaso...