Saskatchewan ICU admissions and death toll continue to rise while the number of people getting tested for COVID-19 is dropping.Meanwhile, nearly half of the people being admitted to hospital for treatment for the virus are only tested for the first time when they arrive for care or shortly afterwards, not before.That’s according to a presentation from the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre (PEOC) on Wednesday.
COVID-19: Top Saskatchewan doctor breaks down while presenting modelling Saskatchewan’s test positivity stands was 12.8 as of Oct.
17. That’s four times the national average and the highest in the country. And according to the Government of Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 dashboard, tests have decreased 46.5 per cent between Sept.