REGINA Here’s what we know ahead of Saskatchewan’s next update on COVID-19 cases in the province.
SASKATCHEWAN CASES There were 141 new variant of concern (VoC) cases in Saskatchewan and 221 new cases of COVID-19, the Government of Saskatchewan reported Sunday. Three more Saskatchewan residents died of COVID-19, two people in their 50s in the Regina zone, and one over 80 in the Southeast zone.
VARIANTS OF CONCERN There are 141 new VoC cases in Saskatchewan on Sunday. To date the province has recorded 2,367 cases of VoC in the province. The government is reminding residents that VoC cases continue to rise in Southern Saskatchewan, specifically in Moose Jaw and Weyburn.
REGINA There are 141 new variant of concern (VoC) cases in Saskatchewan and 221 new cases of COVID-19, the Government of Saskatchewan reported Sunday. Three more Saskatchewan residents died of COVID-19, two people in their 50s in the Regina zone, and one over 80 in the Southeast zone.
VARIANTS OF CONCERN There are 141 new VoC cases in Saskatchewan on Sunday. To date the province has recorded 2,367 cases of VoC in the province. The government is reminding residents that VoC cases continue to rise in Southern Saskatchewan, specifically in Moose Jaw and Weyburn.
CASES AND HOSPITALIZATIONS One hundred ninety-four Saskatchewan residents are being treated for COVID-19 in hospital, with 44 in intensive care (ICU). This is a new record for the province for patients in ICU, with the most recent record set on Saturday with 42. Twenty-seven ICU patients are in Regina.
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Amanda Sauer is the education co-ordinator
with AIDS Programs South Saskatchewan. She said organizers of the hackathon selected the charity organization in 2019 and one of the issues they wanted a solution for was needle reporting. Luke [Towers] developed the needle pickup app to solve the little needle in a haystack issue that we have, Sauer told CBC s
The Morning Edition on Thursday.
A helpful tool for a difficult problem
AIDS Programs South Saskatchewan normally picks up needles in Regina communities.
The charity receives tips throughout the day from people and workers are dispatched to clean up.
Sometimes they are even called in by the City of Regina.
In trying to contain COVID-19, we could be missing spread of HIV, hepatitis C and syphilis, experts warn cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.