COVID-19: Sask. hospitalizations rise to near record levels

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COVID-19: Sask. hospitalizations rise to near record levels
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“You can’t really call it a sixth wave, because we didn’t really come down from the fifth wave yet.\u0022

Epidemiologist Dr. Cordell Neudorf said almost all the province’s key pandemics metrics are once again going the wrong way.

Saskatchewan’s medical system is already under considerable strain as a result of the province’s decision to end COVID-19 restrictions weeks ahead of most other jurisdictions despite high infection rates, he said.Neudorf is a senior medical health officer with the Saskatchewan Health Authority. “Teams are using regular processes to handle those incoming admissions and care demands, including but not limited to adding additional capacity and/or staff. In rare cases, time-limited service disruptions may be required,” SHA spokesman Doug Dahl said.Article content

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