“Our hearts go out to the families that have been impacted by this very tragic situation,” said SHA CEO Scott Livingstone. “Although we have been mobilizing for many days to respond to the spread of COVID-19 at this care home, this agreement strengthens our ability to support the residents and families and staff at Parkside. We appreciate Extendicare’s cooperation in moving this forward so quickly, and expect this agreement will assist us in containing further growth of cases and better protecting the health and lives of those affected by this situation that need our care.” “We requested additional assistance from the Saskatchewan Health Authority when it became clear that our team at Extendicare Parkside needed more help to manage the COVID-19 outbreak,” said Ron Parent, Extendicare Regional Director for Manitoba and Saskatchewan. “We welcome and deeply appreciate the support we are receiving from the SHA and are grateful that they have agreed to engage