REGINA The province wants residents of Regina to take action to reduce transmission, given a significant recent increase in confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VoC). Saskatchewan reported 101 new cases of COVID-19 in Regina, in addition to 61 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 variants of concern and 186 more presumptive cases of variants of concern. Regina accounts for 90 per cent of confirmed VoC cases in Saskatchewan. The VoC’s in the province include 130 cases of B1.1.1.7, which originated in the United Kingdom, and six cases of B1.351, which originated in South Africa. The province is recommending Regina and area residents consider not increasing their household bubbles at this time.
Worship services stay capped at 30 people in Regina area over COVID-19 variant concerns
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REGINA The Mayor of Regina said she is open to all possibilities when it comes to further measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the city. In a press conference of Tuesday afternoon, Regina Mayor Sandra Masters said she and the City s Public Health Officer have been in talks with the province and will follow its recommendations. Masters said the City was advised to offer messaging about how to prevent the spread of the virus. “Wear a mask when you re at work, wear a mask when you are carpooling to work, wear a mask when you re in the presence of individuals outside of your household bubble, Masters said.
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As Merriam-Webster defines gambling, it was a “bet on an uncertain outcome”, “to stake something on a contingency” or to “take a chance.”
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Moe gambled Tuesday. Unfortunately, gambles don’t often work out any better for politicians than they do for ordinary folk.
To keep matters in perspective, let us be clear that the Saskatchewan premier’s bets of late have not been completely reckless.
He’s kept his wagers small: Increasing household contacts last week from five to 10 people (from no more than three households) and betting churches could accommodate up to 150 people or 30 per cent of capacity (whichever is fewer) as Easter approaches. (Are you allowed to bet on churches?)
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As Merriam-Webster defines gambling, it was a “bet on an uncertain outcome”, “to stake something on a contingency” or to “take a chance.”
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Try refreshing your browser, or Mandryk: Regina s COVID-19 numbers show why Moe shouldn t gamble Back to video
Moe gambled Tuesday. Unfortunately, gambles don’t often work out any better for politicians than they do for ordinary folk.
To keep matters in perspective, let us be clear that the Saskatchewan premier’s bets of late have not been completely reckless.
He’s kept his wagers small: Increasing household contacts last week from five to 10 people (from no more than three households) and betting churches could accommodate up to 150 people or 30 per cent of capacity (whichever is fewer) as Easter approaches. (Are you allowed to bet on churches?)
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