The Government of Saskatchewan released its weekly COVID-19 report and the total number of COVID-19 cases continues to drop each week, with only 766 new cases..Two weeks ago, the province saw 890 new cases and 829 last week..Most of the new cases were people 50 years and older (56%)..The weekly positivity rate went from 11.7% to 10.1% this week, with all the cases being the Omicron variant. .Average daily hospital admissions went down by 10 per day from 35 last week to 25 this week..The total amount of people in the hospital with COVID-19 dropped by 19 people from 409 last week to 390 this week..The total amount of people in the hospital because of COVID-19 went from 166 to 135 week over week. That’s a drop of 31 people in a single week, which is about a 20% decrease in people in the hospital because of COVID-19..Deaths remained stable at 14 per week for the last two weeks..Saskatchewanians getting the vaccine has completely stalled..There’s been no change in the number of people getting at least one dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine at 85.8% or people getting both shots stuck at 80.8%..The number of people getting the booster doses (third or fourth shot) went up slightly at 0.2% this week from 51.8% to 52%..The province ended its use of the AstraZeneca vaccine on April 30, 2022..Last week, there were 22 COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care and care home settings. This week there are only 17 outbreaks..COVID-19 numbers in the province continue to consistently trend downward..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
The Government of Saskatchewan released its weekly COVID-19 report and the total number of COVID-19 cases continues to drop each week, with only 766 new cases..Two weeks ago, the province saw 890 new cases and 829 last week..Most of the new cases were people 50 years and older (56%)..The weekly positivity rate went from 11.7% to 10.1% this week, with all the cases being the Omicron variant. .Average daily hospital admissions went down by 10 per day from 35 last week to 25 this week..The total amount of people in the hospital with COVID-19 dropped by 19 people from 409 last week to 390 this week..The total amount of people in the hospital because of COVID-19 went from 166 to 135 week over week. That’s a drop of 31 people in a single week, which is about a 20% decrease in people in the hospital because of COVID-19..Deaths remained stable at 14 per week for the last two weeks..Saskatchewanians getting the vaccine has completely stalled..There’s been no change in the number of people getting at least one dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine at 85.8% or people getting both shots stuck at 80.8%..The number of people getting the booster doses (third or fourth shot) went up slightly at 0.2% this week from 51.8% to 52%..The province ended its use of the AstraZeneca vaccine on April 30, 2022..Last week, there were 22 COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care and care home settings. This week there are only 17 outbreaks..COVID-19 numbers in the province continue to consistently trend downward..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.