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COVID-19 Immunization Update effective May 17: Second Doses Now Available to 85 Years and Older OR Anyone Immunized Before February 15

May 16, 2021

Effective, 8:00 a.m., May 17, 2021, second doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be available for anyone who is 85 and older OR who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine before February 15.

Changes to continuing care family presence/visitation in Regina

May 14, 2021

Thanks to a significant decrease in COVID-19 in Regina, the following changes are being made to family presence/visitation in Regina’s continuing care units and long-term care homes effective May 17, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization update effective May 15-16: Eligibility for immunizations moves to age 20; SaskVax Call Centre adjusts hours of operation

May 14, 2021

Effective, 8:00 a.m., May 16, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to 20 years of age and older.

COVID-19 Immunization Update effective May 14: Eligibility for Immunizations Moves to Age 23

May 13, 2021

Effective, 8:00 a.m., May 14, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to 23 years of age and older.

Regina Drive-Thru COVID Test site reducing hours

May 12, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reducing its hours of operation at the COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing site to better align testing capacity with current demand for testing in Regina.

COVID-19 Immunization Update effective May 13

May 12, 2021

Eligibility criteria remains unchanged at 26 years and older. It remains 18 and older in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District.

COVID-19 Immunization Update effective May 12: Eligibility for Immunizations Moves to Age 26

May 11, 2021

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk at Saskatoon Red Lobster restaurant

May 10, 2021

There is an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 at the Saskatoon Red Lobster.

COVID-19 Immunization Update effective May 11

May 10, 2021

Eligibility criteria remains unchanged at age 29 and older, and 18 and older in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District.

Increased COVID-19 Variants of Concern in Lloydminster

May 08, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 variants of concern in Lloydminster.

COVID-19 Immunization Update for May 8 to 10

May 07, 2021

Effective, 8 a.m., Saturday, May 8, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to 32 years of age and older.

Regina hospitals move from Level 3 to Level 2 family presence/visitation

May 07, 2021

Regina General Hospital and Pasqua Hospital will be moving from Level 3 family presence/visitation to Level 2, effective Monday, May 10.

Enhanced care for addictions issues

May 06, 2021

The Prince Albert Police Service and Parkland Ambulance Care have teamed up with the SHA and a roster of addiction medicine on-call physicians, to offer health-care intervention to detained individuals experiencing addiction.

COVID-19 immunization update effective May 7

May 06, 2021

Residents are encouraged to consider immunization at their local pharmacy, or at a drive-thru or walk-in clinic.

Regina and area adjusts Level 3 visitor restrictions in long-term care to allow for limited outdoor visitation

May 05, 2021

Local Medical Health Officers (MHOs) have reviewed Level 3 restrictions and made an adjustment to allow for limited outdoor visitation to occur for homes not in outbreak.

COVID-19 Immunization update effective May 6: Eligibility for immunizations moves to age 35

May 05, 2021

Effective, 8:00 a.m., May 6, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to 35 years of age and older.

COVID-19 immunization alert effective May 5: Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

May 04, 2021

These clinics are available to anyone 37 years of age and older, or anyone with valid eligibility letters or other proof of employment required for prioritized frontline workers.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert Effective May 4: Eligibility for immunizations moves to age 37 and older, 18-plus in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District; Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

May 03, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine eligibility changes to 37 years and older, 18 years and older for residents of the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District, effective 8 a.m., May 4, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Vaccine available May 3 at the Regina Drive-Thru for those who are aged 40 years and older and meet the eligibility criteria

May 03, 2021

Effective 8:30am, May 3, the drive-thru immunization clinic located in Regina will be open for those people who are 40 years of age and older or anyone with valid eligibility letters or other proof of employment required for prioritized frontline workers.

Moose Jaw immunization drive-thru uses vaccine allocation and temporarily closed to public

May 02, 2021

Effective immediately the COVID-19 Drive-Thru Immunization Clinic in Moose Jaw has used its allotment of vaccines for the day on Sunday, May 2 and is closed. The clinic will reopen when additional allotments of vaccines become available.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk in Neilburg

May 01, 2021

There is an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 at the Manitou Evangelical Free Church in Neilburg where a person or persons attended while infectious from April 22 to May 1.

COVID-19 immunization alert effective May 1 – 8: Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

April 30, 2021

Please note vaccine supply remains limited and drive-thru/walk-in clinics may close early when all vaccine is administered. Residents are urged to check the current status of the clinic, age eligibility (now 40+), and wait times.

COVID-19 immunization alert effective May 1-3: Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

April 29, 2021

The drive-thru and walk-in immunization clinics are scheduled for May 1-3. These clinics are available to anyone 40 years of age and older, or anyone with valid eligibility letters or other proof of employment required for prioritized frontline workers.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk at a business in Hague

April 29, 2021

There is an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 at the following location where a person or persons attended while infectious: April 11, 18, 21 and 25: Gruenthal Church located in Hague, SK

COVID-19 Immunization Alert Effective April 30: Eligibility for Immunizations Moves to Age 40 and Older, Opens to Additional Front-line Workers; Drive-Thru and Walk-In Schedule

April 29, 2021

Effective 8:00am, Apr. 30, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to age 40 and older, except for residents living in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District, where it remains at age 30 and older.

Reminder: Due to Increased COVID-19 Risk in Regina, heightened visitor limitations remain in place

April 28, 2021

In order to keep everyone in SHA acute and long-term care spaces safe during this time, family presence/visitation continues to be restricted to Level 3 in the City of Regina, Emerald Park, Lumsden and Cupar.

Increased COVID-19 Variants of Concern in Rosthern, Osler & Hague

April 28, 2021

Variants of concern are dangerous; they are highly contagious, transmitting more quickly and to more people within the community.

Duck Mountain Ambulance Care – Kamsack receives designation change

April 28, 2021

Please be advised that Saskatchewan Health Authority has designated Duck Mountain Ambulance Care - Kamsack as an Advanced Life Support ambulance service.

COVID-19 immunization alert effective April 29: Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

April 28, 2021

Reminder to residents that clinic availability is based on vaccine availability, and demand for appointments outweighs the current supply.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert effective April 28: Eligibility for booked appointments and Drive-thru/walk-in clinics moves to age 42 and older, 30-plus in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District; Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

April 27, 2021

Effective 8 a.m., April 28, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to age 42 and older, and age 30 and older for residents living in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert Effective April 27: Drive-Thru and Walk-In Schedule

April 26, 2021

Reminder to residents that clinic availability is based on vaccine availability, and demand for appointments outweighs the current supply

COVID-19 Vaccine Alert: Warman Walk-in Clinic today only for those aged 44+

April 24, 2021

Due to extra vaccine supply, the booked appointment site located in Warman will change to a first-come, first-served walk-in vaccine clinic for today only.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk at “Freedom Rally” in Prince Albert

April 23, 2021

Individuals who participated in the event April 17, 2021 must immediately self-isolate and seek further direction.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert Effective April 24-26: Drive-Thru and Walk-In Schedule

April 23, 2021

Reminder to residents that clinic availability is based on vaccine availability, and demand for appointments outweighs the current supply.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert Effective April 23: Drive-Thru and Walk-In Schedule

April 22, 2021

Reminder to residents that clinic availability is based on vaccine availability, and demand for appointments outweighs the current supply.

Increased COVID-19 Variants of Concern at Canadian Plasma Resources in Saskatoon

April 22, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 variants of concern in Saskatoon.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert effective April 22: Eligibility for booked appointments and drive-thru/walk-in clinics moves to age 44-plus; Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

April 21, 2021

Effective 8 a.m., April 22, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to age 44, except for the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District, where it remains age 40 and older.

Temporary disruption to Preeceville emergency services

April 21, 2021

Please be advised of the temporary disruption to emergency services at the Preeceville & District Health Centre effective April 23, 2020 until further notice.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert Effective April 21: Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged; Drive-Thru and Walk-In Schedule; AstraZeneca to be used for residents 40+

April 20, 2021

Effective immediately, AstraZeneca vaccine will be utilized in the provincial age-based vaccination program for residents 40+.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert effective April 20: Eligibility for booked appointments unchanged; Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

April 19, 2021

Please note vaccine supply remains limited and drive-thru/walk-in clinics may close early when all vaccine is administered.

Saskatoon COVID-19 testing drive-thru expanding hours

April 19, 2021

The COVID-19 drive-thru testing site at 3630 Thatcher Avenue in Saskatoon will expand its hours effective Tuesday, April 20 to 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays.

Saskatoon immunization drive-thru use vaccine allocation and temporarily close to public

April 18, 2021

Saskatchewan Health Authority is announcing that the Saskatoon immunization drive-thru clinic will use its allotment of vaccine by end of day on Sunday, April 18, and will temporarily close to the public as of Monday, April 19.

Increased COVID-19 in Birch Hills

April 16, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 in the community of Birch Hills.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert effective April 17-18: Eligibility for booked appointments unchanged; Regina and Swift Current drive-thrus use vaccine allocation and temporarily close to public; Drive-thru and walk-in schedule

April 16, 2021

munization clinics will re-open when additional allotments of vaccine arrive in the province. Continue to access the drive-thru web page for the most up-to-date information on which drive-thru and walk-in clinics are available.

Front-line immunizers need to be celebrated

April 16, 2021

Our front-line immunizers are saving lives. Every day, more people are protected from the worst effects of COVID 19. And we are one step closer to ending the pandemic.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert Effective April 16: Vaccine Eligibility Booking Moves to 48 Years and Older; Regina Drive-Thru Changes to 46-54 ONLY; all other Drive-Thrus and Walk-Ins move to 48- 54 ONLY; Drive-Thru and Walk-In Schedule

April 15, 2021

Effective April 16, 2021 the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be changing the eligibility for booked immunization appointments to ages 48 years and older.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru and Walk-In Clinics Now Open to Ages 51-54 ONLY

April 15, 2021

Effective 1:00pm, April 15, 2021 the Saskatchewan Health Authority has changed eligibility for drive-thru and walk-in immunization clinics to ages 51-54 ONLY with the exception of Regina.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru and Walk-In Schedule; Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged

April 14, 2021

Increased COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOC) in multiple communities in the South West

April 14, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 variants of concern (VOC) in multiple communities in the South West.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Provincial Drive-Thru Clinic Eligibility Changes to 52-54 ONLY; Regina Drive Thru opening to 48-54; Eligibility for Booked Appointments Moves to 52 Years and Older, 40 Years+ In the Far North

April 13, 2021

Increased COVID-19 Variants of Concern in Saskatoon

April 13, 2021

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Vaccination clinic in Grayson cancelled due to poor road conditions

April 13, 2021

The vaccination clinic scheduled for today in Grayson has been cancelled due to poor road conditions.

Vaccine available Tuesday, April 13 for 49-54 year olds ONLY at the Regina Drive-Thru

April 12, 2021

Due to an increase in COVID-19 variants of concern (VoC) in Regina and area, residents are urged to seek vaccination as soon as they become eligible.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: North Battleford and Humboldt Clinic Updates; Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged

April 12, 2021

Vaccine available Monday, April 12 for 50-54 year olds ONLY at the Regina Drive-Thru

April 11, 2021

Due to an increase in COVID-19 variants of concern (VoC) in Regina and area, residents are urged to seek vaccination as soon as they become eligible.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Swift Current Drive-Thru and Walk-In Clinics, Moderna Clinic Updates, Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged

April 11, 2021

Beginning tomorrow on Monday, April 12, 2021, Swift Current will open a drive-thru immunization clinic at 801 Cheadle Street West for those residents who are 55 years of age or older on date of immunization.

Vaccine available Sunday, April 11 for 51-54 year olds ONLY at the Regina Drive-Thru

April 11, 2021

Effective Sunday, April 11, the drive-thru immunization clinic located in Regina will open for those who are aged 51, 52, 53 and 54 years old.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk at a business in Goodsoil

April 10, 2021

Anyone who visited The Bender Bar & Grill in Goodsoil, SK on April 2, 2021 must immediately self-isolate and seek testing.

Increased COVID-19 in Goodsoil: Visitor limitations in place

April 10, 2021

In order to keep everyone in SHA care spaces safe during this time, family presence/visitation is being restricted to Level 3 at the Goodsoil Long Term Care Facility.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Lloydminster Drive-Thru Clinic, Moderna Clinic Updates, Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged

April 10, 2021

Beginning tomorrow on Sunday, April 11 2021, Lloydminster will open a drive-thru immunization clinic.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Vaccine available immediately for 52-54 year olds ONLY at the Regina Drive-Thru

April 10, 2021

Anyone who is not eligible will not be vaccinated at this time. Individuals 55 years of age and older can still receive vaccine by booking online or via telephone.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Moderna Clinic Updates, Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged

April 09, 2021

This news release includes information on Moderna clinic updates, eligibility for booked appointments remains unchanged and changes to vaccine delivery.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru in Regina for Residents 53 and 54 years of age ONLY; vaccine delivery changes

April 09, 2021

Today Regina opened up its Drive-Thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Evraz Place on the Regina Exhibition grounds for people 53 and 54 years of age ONLY.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for Booked Appointments Moves to 55 Years and Older, Clinic Updates, Correction: Prince Albert Drive-Thru Hours

April 08, 2021

With a continued increase of COVID-19 variants of concern, additional steps are being taken in Regina to offer vaccine to younger age groups to keep immunizations progressing as quickly as possible.

Increased COVID-19 Variants of Concern in Lloydminster

April 08, 2021

The SHA is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 variants of concern in Lloydminster and area.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Expanded Hours for PA Drive Thru, New Clinic in Humboldt, New Moderna Delay, Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged

April 07, 2021

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: New clinics launching April 7, eligibility for booked appointments unchanged

April 06, 2021

New clinics opening April 7 in Kindersley, Moose Jaw and Weyburn. The booking age remains the same.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for Booked Appointments Unchanged

April 05, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility remains for April 6, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru Clinic in Saskatoon for Residents 55 years of age and older CLOSED FOR MONDAY

April 05, 2021

The Saskatoon Drive- thru immunization clinic is at our capacity for today and we have closed the line. Everyone in line will be vaccinated today.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru Clinics in Yorkton for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 05, 2021

Yorkton will be holding drive-thru clinics beginning Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru Clinic in Warman for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 05, 2021

Warman will now be opening a drive-thru COVID-19 immunization clinic beginning Tuesday April 6, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru Clinic in Saskatoon for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 04, 2021

Saskatoon will now be opening a drive-thru COVID-19 immunization clinic beginning Monday April 5, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Swift Current changes April 4 Drive Thru to Walk-in Clinic

April 03, 2021

Due to anticipated high wind gusts predicted for Swift Current, the Drive Thru COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccination clinic scheduled for Sunday, April 4 will be move to a Walk-In Clinic.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: COVID-19 Drive-Thru or Walk-in vaccination sites open in four more communities starting today

April 03, 2021

Today, five first-come, first served clinics are open in Saskatchewan to deliver COVID-19 vaccine.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru Clinic in Lloydminster for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 03, 2021

Lloydminster will be holding a drive-thru COVID-19 immunization clinic beginning Sunday April 4th, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru in Regina for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 02, 2021

Regina will be re-opening a Drive-Thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic over Easter weekend at Evraz Place on the Regina Exhibition grounds for people 55 years of age and older.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru Clinic in North Battleford for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 02, 2021

North Battleford will now be opening a drive-thru COVID-19 immunization clinic beginning Saturday April 3rd, 2021 - one day earlier than announced on Thursday.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Drive-Thru Clinic in Prince Albert for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 02, 2021

Prince Albert will now be opening a drive-thru COVID-19 immunization clinic beginning Saturday April 3rd, 2021, one day earlier than announced on Thursday.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Walk-in & Drive-Thru Clinics in Weyburn for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 02, 2021

Weyburn will be holding walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics Saturday, April 3 and Sunday, April 4, 2021; and a drive-thru clinic Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Walk-in & Drive-Thru Clinics in Swift Current for Residents 55 years of age and older

April 01, 2021

Swift Current will be holding a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic starting Friday, April 2, 2021; and drive-thru clinic Saturday and Sunday, April 3 and 4, 2021.

Increased COVID-19 in Regina, Southeast and Southwest: Visitor limitations in place

April 01, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increased risk of COVID-19 in Regina, the Southeast and Southwest due to a rise in variants of concern

COVID-19 Drive-Thru vaccination sites announced

April 01, 2021

Saskatchewan Health Authority is expediting the opening of additional drive thru and walk-in clinics in communities around Saskatchewan.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booked appointments expanded

April 01, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility in Saskatchewan is expanding again effective Friday, April 2, 2021.

This Easter, Stay Home, Stay Safe and Stick it to COVID

April 01, 2021

As you imagine what normal looks like, imagine it with one fewer family member beside you. That’s what’s at stake

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booked appointments unchanged

March 31, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility remains unchanged for April 1, 2021.

Temporary Disruption to Arcola Health Centre Emergency Services

March 31, 2021

Arcola Emergency Services have been resumed as of March 31.

Regina Drive-Thru COVID-19 Test site further expands hours

March 31, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is expanding its hours of operation to the COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing site.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booked appointments expanded; some vaccine appointments rescheduled

March 30, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility is being expanded once again in Saskatchewan starting March 31 at 8 a.m.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Reminder of Moderna Shipment Delay

March 29, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility remains unchanged for Tuesday, March 30. Moderna ship remains delayed.

Increased COVID-19 in Whitewood area

March 29, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Whitewood area

Expanding Mobile Testing in Moose Jaw

March 28, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is expanding mobile testing in the areas of Moose Jaw where the variants of concern are increasing.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Reminder of Moderna Shipment Delay

March 28, 2021

Reminder: Saskatchewan Health Authority was made aware that our next expected shipment of 21,300 Moderna vaccines would be delayed up to six days. This delay stems from the manufacturer and is outside of SHA control.

South East Residents Reminded to Get Tested for COVID-19 and Vaccinated When Eligible

March 27, 2021

South West Residents Reminded to Get Tested for COVID-19 and Vaccinated When Eligible

March 27, 2021

Increased COVID-19 Variants of Concern in Moose Jaw

March 27, 2021

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Delay in Moderna Allocations

March 26, 2021

On March 25, 2021, Saskatchewan Health Authority was made aware that our next expected shipment of 21,300 Moderna vaccines would be delayed up to six days. This delay stems from the manufacturer and is outside of SHA control.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: No changes to booked appointment eligibility

March 25, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility remains unchanged for Friday, March 26.

Regina Drive-Thru COVID-19 Test site expanding hours

March 25, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is expanding its hours of operation to the COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing site to better serve the increasing demand for testing in Regina.

Regina and area residents reminded essential travel includes medical appointments and compassionate visitation

March 25, 2021

Residents of Saskatchewan are reminded that the Public Health Order restricting travel to Regina does not apply to those travelling for essential travel to and from Regina.

Increased COVID-19 in Oxbow area

March 24, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Oxbow area .

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for Booked Appointments Expanded

March 24, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility is being expanded once again in Saskatchewan starting March 25 at 8 a.m.

Potential COVID-19 exposure at business in Lloydminster

March 24, 2021

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is attempting to notify staff of possible exposure to COVID-19 at Orion Dental Group in Lloydminster.

COVID-19 immunization alert: Eligibility for booked appointments expanded

March 23, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility is being expanded once again in Saskatchewan.

Regina AstraZeneca Drive Thru to close temporarily as it exhausts pilot vaccine supply today

March 22, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) anticipates running out of the 15,500 AstraZeneca doses it received earlier this month and closing the Drive Thru immunization site by the end of the day today or when the site runs out of vaccine.

News Release: AstraZeneca vaccine available immediately for anyone aged 58 or older at Regina Drive Thru

March 21, 2021

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: AstraZeneca vaccine available immediately for anyone aged 59 and older at Regina Drive Thru

March 20, 2021

Effective immediately, the Drive Thru for AstraZeneca immunization clinic, located in Regina, is now open for anyone 59 years of age and older.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: AstraZeneca vaccine available immediately for anyone aged 60 or older at Regina Drive Thru

March 20, 2021

Effective immediately, the Drive Thru for AstraZeneca immunization clinic, located in Regina, is now open for anyone 60 years of age or older.

Increased COVID-19 in Nipawin area: visitor limitations in place

March 19, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Nipawin area and is urging Saskatchewan residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions to prevent the spread of the virus.

Obstetrical services resume at Kindersley Hospital - Update

March 19, 2021

Obstetrical services at the Kindersley Hospital will resume effective immediately.

Covid-19 Immunization Alert: AstraZeneca vaccine available immediately to those aged 60 to 69 at Regina Drive Thru

March 18, 2021

Effective immediately, the Drive Thru for AstraZeneca immunization clinic, located in Regina, is now open for anyone aged 60 to 69.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: AstraZeneca vaccine available immediately for 67-, 68- and 69-year-olds at Regina Drive Thru

March 18, 2021

Effective immediately, the Drive Thru for AstraZeneca immunization clinic, located in Regina, is now open for those people aged 60 to 64 and those aged 67, 68 and 69.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for Booking Expanded

March 18, 2021

Starting March 18 at 12 o-clock noon, eligible groups will be expanded again.

Be Vigilant: COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VoC) increasing

March 17, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is encouraging all Saskatchewan residents to be vigilant as COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VoC) continue to appear in areas across our province.

New Horizons Medical Clinic re-opens in temporary location

March 17, 2021

The New Horizons Medical Clinic in Central Butte opened in its temporary new location today, Wednesday, March 17, 2021.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Appointments still available

March 17, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility remains unchanged from the last update provided on March 15.

Traffic flow changes at Evraz Place COVID-19 Testing and Immunization Site in Regina

March 17, 2021

Traffic into Evraz Place has been modified to improve flow and safety for those accessing the site for the COVID-19 drive thru testing and immunization, and booked immunization appointments.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: AstraZeneca vaccine available immediately for 60 to 64 year-olds at Regina Drive Thru

March 16, 2021

Effective immediately, the Drive Thru for AstraZeneca immunization clinic, located in Regina, is now open for those people who are age 60 to 64 years old.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: AstraZeneca vaccine available immediately for 62-year-olds at Regina Drive Thru

March 16, 2021

Effective immediately, the Drive Thru for AstraZeneca immunization clinic, located in Regina, is now open for those people who are 62 to 64 years old.

Increased COVID-19 in Lloydminster area

March 16, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Lloydminster area and is urging residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions to prevent the spread of the virus.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Effective immediately: AstraZeneca drive-thru vaccine clinic opens for 63- and 64-year-olds in Regina

March 15, 2021

Effective immediately, the Drive Thru COVID-19 immunization clinic in Regina is now open for those people who are 63 to 64 years old.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: PHONE appointments now available for remaining Phase One Healthcare Workers

March 15, 2021

Effective Tuesday, March 16 at 8 a.m., all remaining health-care workers meeting the criteria for Phase 1 eligibility are invited to book their vaccination by calling 1-833-SASKVAX (1-833-727-5829) between the hours of 8 a.m. and 11 p.m.

Regina’s drive-thru clinic opens Monday at 8:30 a.m.

March 14, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reminding people in Regina that tomorrow, (March 15, 2021) that city will hold a drive-thru immunization clinic to vaccinate ONLY those aged 64 years of age with the AstraZeneca vaccine.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for Booking Expanded to Ages 70+ and Residents 50+ in the Far North

March 14, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility is being expanded. Starting March 15 at 8am, the Saskatchewan Health Authority Patient Booking System will now include individuals 70 and older provincially and Individuals 50 – 69 living in the Far North.

Regina’s Drive-Thru Clinic Opens Monday at 8:30 a.m. for AGE 64 ONLY

March 13, 2021

Monday March 15, 2021, Regina will open a drive-thru immunization clinic to vaccinate ONLY those aged 64 years of age with the AstroZeneca vaccine.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booking expanded to ages 72-plus

March 13, 2021

Starting March 14 at 8 a.m., the Saskatchewan Health Authority Patient Booking System will now include individuals 72 years of age and older.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booking expanded to ages 76-plus

March 12, 2021

Starting March 13 at 8 a.m., the Saskatchewan Health Authority Patient Booking System will now include individuals 76 years of age and older.

Over 10,000 appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations for 80-plus already made through new booking system

March 12, 2021

More than 10,000 individuals in Saskatchewan have been booked for their COVID-19 vaccine since the system launched March 11.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: AstraZeneca vaccine clinic opens for 64-year-olds on Monday in Regina

March 12, 2021

Saskatchewan has received 15,500 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to be used with Saskatchewan residents aged 60-64 years of age at the time of immunization and Phase 1 health care workers.

Updated: Increased COVID-19 exposure risk in The Resort Village of Tobin Lake

March 11, 2021

The time period of increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 at a location in The Resort Village of Tobin Lake has been extended to March 1-9.

COVID-19 Immunization Alert: Eligibility for booking expanded to ages 80-plus

March 11, 2021

Starting March 12 at 8 a.m., the Saskatchewan Health Authority Patient Booking System will expand COVID-19 vaccine appointment options to include individuals 80 and up.

3,000 appointments for 85+ already made through new COVID-19 vaccine booking system

March 11, 2021

In the first hours of Saskatchewan’s new COVID-19 vaccine booking system being launched, 2,971 appointments have been booked.

COVID-19 vaccine booking system now live for seniors 85-plus

March 11, 2021

Residents ages 85 and over from across the province are now able to book their COVID-19 vaccine appointment online or over the phone.

COVID-19 vaccine booking system opening to seniors 85-plus on March 11

March 10, 2021

Beginning March 11 at 8 a.m., residents ages 85 and over from across the province will be able to book their COVID-19 vaccine appointment online or over the phone.

Water damage results in temporary closure, transfer of Central Butte Regency Manor long-term care residents

March 05, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has temporarily relocated 25 long-term care residents from Regency Manor in Central Butte to alternate locations due to basement flooding that damaged the building’s electrical and mechanical systems.

COVID-19: How to know your calls are from the SHA

March 04, 2021

Here are some tips for helping the public know when a phone call is from the SHA.

COVID-19 Vaccination Information for the City of Lloydminster

February 26, 2021

The SHA is advising residents of Lloydminster, SK and Lloydminster, AB that all COVID-19 immunizations for the entire community of Lloydminster will be provided by the SHA based roll-out plans.

Increased COVID-19 in Meadow Lake area: visitor limitations in place

February 25, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Meadow Lake area.

Temporary Nurse Practitioner at Macklin Medical Clinic

February 25, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is pleased to announce a new temporary contracted Nurse Practitioner has started at Macklin Medical Clinic.

Phone service down in parts of west central Saskatchewan

February 23, 2021

SaskTel is planning a telephone and internet service disruption in the Biggar area between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. on February 24, 2021.

Increased COVID-19 in Watrous: Visitor limitations in place

February 22, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in Watrous and is urging Saskatchewan residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions to prevent the spread of the virus.

Prince Albert Child and Youth Inpatient Unit to begin a phased service resumption

February 18, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is pleased to announce that on Tuesday February 16th, the Prince Albert Child and Youth Inpatient Unit in Victoria Hospital began a phased service resumption.

Prince Albert drive-thru testing temporarily closed due to cold weather

February 16, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has extended the temporary closure of the Prince Albert drive-thru COVID-19 test site for this morning, Tuesday, February 16.

Obstetrical services resume at Meadow Lake Hospital - Update

February 16, 2021

Obstetrical services at the Meadow Lake Hospital will resume effective immediately.

Prince Albert drive-thru testing temporarily closed due to cold weather

February 14, 2021

The SHA has extended the temporary closure at Prince Albert's drive-thru COVID test site for an additional day, Monday, February 15.

Increased COVID-19 risk exposure in Saskatoon

February 12, 2021

SHA is instructing individuals who were at The Keg Steakhouse and Bar in Saskatoon (Brighton - 143 Gibson Bend) on Feb. 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 to immediately self-isolate for 14 days following their last date of exposure.

It is everyone’s responsibility to follow Public Health Orders and treat each other with respect

February 12, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reminding the public that all people in an SHA facility, including staff, visitors, family and patients, must follow Public Health Orders and respect one another while in and around our facilities.

New Adult Mental Health Short Stay Unit opens in Saskatoon

February 11, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is pleased to announce the opening of a new adult mental health short stay unit at Royal University Hospital (RUH) this week in Saskatoon.

Yorkton Drive Thu Testing temporarily closed due to cold weather

February 11, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has temporarily closed our drive-thru COVID-19 test site for today, Thursday, February 11, located at 276 Myrtle Avenue in Yorkton.

Arcola Health Centre inpatient and emergency services to resume

February 10, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority would like to advise residents of Arcola and surrounding area that the disruption to emergency and acute care services at Arcola Health Centre will be lifted effective 7 a.m. on Friday, February 19, 2021.

Radville Marian Health Centre emergency services to resume

February 10, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority would like to advise residents of Radville and surrounding area that the disruption to emergency services at Radville Marian Health Centre will be lifted effective 7 a.m. on Friday, February 19, 2021.

Public reminded to seek appropriate care when needed

February 10, 2021

In today’s COVID-19 world, it can be hard to know whether you should stay at home, go to the doctor or seek emergency care when you are feeling ill.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk in Saskatoon

February 09, 2021

There is an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 February 2 to 7 at the Greek House Family Restaurant and Dion’s Lounge in Saskatoon.

COVID-19 outbreak at Rosthern Hospital declared over

February 09, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has declared the COVID 19 outbreak at Rosthern Hospital Inpatient Unit as over effective February 8th.

Prince Albert drive-thru testing temporarily closed due to cold weather

February 08, 2021

The SHA has extended the temporary closure at Prince Albert's drive-thru COVID test site for Monday, February 8.

Prince Albert Drive Thru Testing Temporarily Closed for Weekend

February 06, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has temporarily closed our drive-thru COVID test site in Prince Albert for both Saturday, February 6 and Sunday, February 7 due to the extreme cold currently being experienced in the Prince Albert area.

Prince Albert Drive Thu Testing temporarily closed due to cold weather

February 05, 2021

Temporarily closure of drive-thru COVID test site in Prince Albert on Sunday, January 7 due to extreme cold.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk in Saskatoon

February 03, 2021

There was an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 on January 23 at the Feisty Goat Bar and Grill in Saskatoon.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk in St. Louis Area

February 03, 2021

There is an increased risk of exposure to COVID-19 for anyone who may have attended any outdoor recreational events, suppers, poker rallies, or poker card parties outside their family bubble since Christmas.

Temporary service disruptions at Arcola and Radville extended

January 28, 2021

Please be advised the temporary disruption to emergency and acute care services at the Arcola Health Centre and emergency services at Radville Marian Health Centre have been extended until further notice.

Temporary Disruption to obstetrical services at Kindersley and District Health Centre

January 26, 2021

Weyburn General Hospital transitions back to regular operations

January 25, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority would like to advise residents of Weyburn and surrounding area that the Weyburn General Hospital has returned to regular operations.

Kamsack Hospital transitions back to regular operations

January 25, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority would like to advise residents of Kamsack and surrounding area that the Kamsack Hospital has returned to regular operations.

Prince Albert drive-thru testing temporarily closed due to cold weather

January 25, 2021

The Saskatchewan health Authority has had to temporarily close our drive-thru COVID-19 test site in Prince Albert due to the extreme cold currently being experienced in the Prince Albert area.

Rosthern Hospital Inpatient Unit Closed due to COVID-19 Outbreak

January 23, 2021

Please be advised the Rosthern Hospital Inpatient Unit is closed to admissions and transfers until further notice following a COVID-19 outbreak.

Increased COVID-19 in Rosthern: visitor limitations in place

January 20, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in Rosthern and is urging Saskatchewan residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions.

Prince Albert COVID Vaccine appointments all booked

January 18, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine available to seniors living independently (70 +) in the city of Prince Albert

January 18, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer BioNTech) is immediately available to Saskatchewan seniors over the age of 70 years living in the city of Prince Albert.

Meadow Lake Hospital obstetrical service disruption - Update

January 18, 2021

Janaury 18, 2021 update - A disruption of obstetrical services at the Meadow Lake Hospital will remain in effect until further notice.

Meadow Lake Hospital Obstetrical Service Disruption

January 15, 2021

A disruption of obstetrical services to the Meadow Lake Hospital will commence immediately and will remain in effect until further notice.

Public invited to join in Traditional Ceremony in fight against COVID-19

January 15, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is asking all Saskatchewan people to come together on Monday January 18th between 9 and 9:30 a.m. to pause and reflect.

Temporary disruption to Arcola emergency and acute care services

January 15, 2021

COVID Vaccine Clinics are FULL

January 14, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer BioNTech) clinics announced earlier this week in the following communities are full.

COVID-19 vaccine available to seniors living independently (70+) in north central Saskatchewan communities

January 14, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer BioNTech) is immediately available to Saskatchewan seniors over the age of 70 living in the north central area.

COVID-19 vaccine available to seniors living independently (70 +) in select central communities

January 13, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer BioNTech) is immediately available to Saskatchewan seniors over the age of 70 living in the communities of Wakaw, Cudworth, Rosthern and surrounding areas.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk in Saskatoon

January 10, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is issuing this alert due to a significant risk of increased exposure at the following location where persons attended while infectious.

Increased COVID-19 exposure risk in Meadow Lake and North Battleford

January 01, 2021