Posted: Dec 22, 2020 11:03 AM CT | Last Updated: December 23, 2020 Rapid COVID-19 testing has been used at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert (pictured). The union representing staff at the nearby Prince Albert Correctional Centre wants the same testing done there.(Guy Quenneville/CBC) The number of known active COVID-19 cases at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre jumped from Dec. 18 to Dec. 21. The total went from 14 offenders and three staff to 20 inmates and four staff. The increase has the union that speaks for staff calling on the government to bring rapid testing kits into the jail, similar to the testing done at the nearby Saskatchewan Penitentiary in the same city.