COVID-19 remains the most prevalent circulating respiratory illness in Saskatchewan, according to the most recent provincial report. covid19sk
The bi-weekly community respiratory illness surveillance program report, released on Thursday, covers a reporting period from Jan. 15 to Jan. 31.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
Influenza activity continues to decrease, as cases of respiratory syncytial virus remain stable. Of those, 95 were in children aged four and under.Co-infection cases are on the decline, according to data looking back to Jan. 1. School absenteeism more than doubled from the first two weeks in January, rising to 10.3 per cent.
COVID-19 cases decreased slightly but remain in a similar range at the previous six weeks, with 515 positive cases identified by lab testing in the last half of January.Test positivity decreased, to 4.4 per cent from 6.9 per cent in the previous report. Experts do anticipate XBB.1.15 is likely to overtake Omicron as the dominant strain, but cautioned it may take until the end of February, after watching transmission spread in other jurisdictions.
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