Merlis Belsher Place from a COVID-19 vaccination clinic back into the home barn of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) Huskies hockey.The dual-rink facility was converted by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) into the city’s potential field hospital from June 2020 till March 2021.
Then, in early March, SHA announced the field hospital space became the first COVID-19 mass immunization clinic to be set up in Saskatoon.
Saskatchewan ending COVID-19 mass vaccination sites, moving to outreach program “The original intent of the set-up was as a field hospital … it was then used in that interim period to provide a mass immunization clinic.