By Gord Wiebe
May 11, 2021 | 6:36 AM
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning of an increased risk of COVID-19 exposure at Red Lobster restaurant on Eighth Street in Saskatoon. A person or persons was at the restaurant while infectious April 26, 27, and 30 as well as May 1st through the 9th.
Individuals who were at this location during the specified dates must immediately self-isolate for 14 days following the date of exposure. Call HealthLine 811, your physician or nurse practitioner if you develop symptoms; you may develop symptoms from two to 14 days following exposure to the virus that causes COVID-19.
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools says the Saskatchewan Health Authority has found a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at each of St. Joseph High School, Bishop James Mahoney High School and Bethlehem Catholic High School. The cases at St. Joseph and Bethlehem are being investigated as a variant of concern. SHA is recommending that all close contacts get test
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has declared an outbreak at Saskatoon s Wildwood School.
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A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Saskatoon s Wildwood School.(Google Street View)
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has declared an outbreak at Saskatoon s Wildwood School.
Two cases of a COVID-19 variant of concern were identified at the elementary school on April 18, according to a news release from Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) sent on Tuesday night.
SPS was notified about the outbreak declaration on Tuesday, the release said, but classes are expected to continue as normal on Wednesday.
Outbreaks are declared when two or more people test positive for COVID-19 and transmission likely occurred in a non-household setting.
SASKATOON New coronavirus cases found at two Saskatoon schools are being investigated as variants of concern. On Thursday, Saskatchewan Health Authority officials informed Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools of two potential variant cases, according to a media release from the division. One case was found in an individual at École St. Matthew School, another identified in an individual at Bishop James Mahoney High School, according to the division. Risk of exposure is low for anyone not considered a close contact, the division said. The affected classes and cohorts will switch to online learning.
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Sophia Lacroix (second from the left) and Kai Chen (second from the right) are seen this spring gathering plastic bottles with friends. The pair started SK Eco Solutions, a non-profit they hope will provide the raw material needed by 3D printers. (Submitted by Kai Chen )
Two Saskatoon high-school students have started a non-profit that is turning is turning plastic waste into something useful.
Sophia Lacroix and Kai Chen, Grade 11 students at Bishop James Mahoney High School, are using a Russian-built machine to turn plastic bottles into filament for 3D printers, and founded SK Eco Solutions to make the material available at no cost to schools and other educational institutions.Â