long-term care homes in Saskatchewan will soon require COVID-19 vaccinations for staff.A coalition of care home and retirement home operators announced the mandate will begin Oct.
12. COVID-19: 2 new deaths, 158 new cases in Saskatchewan It affects nine Revera facilities in Saskatchewan, along with nine Extendicare operations in the province.That includes the Regina Extendicare home linked to roughly 40 deaths, a home now under co-management through the Saskatchewan Health Authority.“As rates of infection once again increase in communities across the country, unvaccinated staff are more likely to bring the virus to work,” reads a press release from the organizations.