When Shaleen Erwin became sick with COVID-19 in November, the pregnant mother from Springside, Sask., wasn’t surprised that she had a hacking cough and slept 16 hours a day. What astonished her was... Read more »
When Andrea Kosloski got called in to get the COVID-19 vaccine, the intensive care nurse had to stop herself from sprinting into the Saskatoon hospital room. “I was so excited. It’s just... Read more »
When Beverly Smith heard that her 106-year-old mother had been diagnosed with COVID-19, she was incredibly worried. Last month, she was told that her mom, Rubena Wenzel, had contracted the coronavirus while... Read more »
A COVID-19 vaccine developed by the University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) is headed for human clinical trials. Health Canada approved VIDO’s vaccine for the trials last week. Now, the... Read more »
As Saskatchewan’s winter continues, you may be wondering if it’s safe to partake in some classic seasonal activities during the pandemic. So which activities put you at a higher risk of contracting the virus?... Read more »
This time last year, five-year-old Hunter couldn’t talk. Now he’s not only talking, he’s reading books word-for-word out loud. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, his mother, Ali Mysiorek, says she was... Read more »
For years, Summer Heide didn’t eat spicy food because the slightest indigestion would trigger fears that she had stomach cancer. She would lay awake at night, terrified that she would die and leave... Read more »
The Saskatchewan government is reducing the self-isolation period for people who test positive for COVID-19, Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab announced Thursday. Effective immediately, Saskatchewan residents who test positive for... Read more »
Decisions made early in the COVID-19 outbreak at Regina’s Parkside care home only worsened the virus’s spread, two Extendicare employees say. “It was a war zone,” says one male employee who has worked... Read more »
The Saskatchewan government is reducing the self-isolation period for people who test positive for COVID-19, chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab announced Thursday. Effective immediately, Saskatchewan residents who test positive for... Read more »