The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) is reporting the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at École Debden Public School.
In a media release, the SRPSD said the SHA also confirms that this case is not due to school transmission.
Once the school division was informed of the positive COVID-19 test result, communication was shared with the classrooms/cohorts, the connected staff, as well as with the school community. Students directed to isolate by the SHA will continue with remote learning. Privacy concerns prevent sharing of further details of the case.
The SHA has also informed the division that arrangements have been made to have a mobile testing unit in the community of Debden. Testing will be available by referral from HealthLine 811 and all walk-ups on Tuesday March 2 at the Debden Community Centre from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
SASKATOON The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now available to Saskatchewan seniors over the age of 70 living in the north central area, the Saskatchewan Health Authority says. Anyone booking an appointment must phone ahead and talk to staff to ensure they are eligible and are able to make it to the clinic location. The clinic location are: Big River Clinic: Thursday, January 14 from 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Big River Primary Care Clinic. To book your appointment, call 306-469-2505. Canwood Clinic: Friday, January 15 from 2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Canwood Community Clinic. To book an appointment, call 306-468-2400.
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The Saskatchewan Health Authority says doses of the Pfizer vaccine are to be available to people aged 70 and over who are living on their own in some Saskatchewan communities.
Appointments are required. The seniors must be able to travel to the immunization clinics.
The shots are to be available in Wakaw, Cudworth and area on Friday (4 p.m. to 8 p.m.) and Saturday (noon to 6 p.m.). Appointments can be booked by calling 1-306-233-4443.
The vaccinations in Rosthern and area are set for Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. To book an appointment, call 1-306-682-1227.
The SHA has announced that the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer BioNTech is immediately available to Saskatchewan seniors over the age of 70 living in the north central area. Those meeting the . . .