Personal protective equipment resources, infection prevention and control guidelines, cleaning information and more. NOT permitted to work, You COVID testing is strongly recommended. Ensure you are always following hand hygiene protocols and cleaning your keys, phone, computer and other personal items. The results of this screening tool are valid for 24 hours providing you remain asymptomatic. Any individual can obtain a referral to a community testing centre by phoning HealthLine 811, speaking to your family physician or nurse practitioner. Tracey Brown from the SMHA office is the SMHA COVID-19 appointee to SHA. Help us improve, First Nations, Métis and Northern Citizens, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Industry, COVID-19 Information for Businesses and Workers, Environmental Protection and Sustainability, First Nations, Métis, and Northern Community Businesses, Housing Development, Construction and Property Management, Cabinet, Ministries, Agencies and Other Governments, Educational Institutions and Child Care Facility Administration, Health Care Administration and Provider Resources, Legislation, Maps and Authenticating Notarized Documents, General Information for All Health Care Providers, Testing, Screening, Treatment and Medical-Directives, Health Care Workforce Online Screening Tool. If you have any questions about Google™ Translate, please visit: Google™ Translate FAQs. Software-based translations do not approach the fluency of a native speaker or possess the skill of a professional translator. traceyb@sasktel.net; All zones plus the Comets and Saskatoon AA Hockey must have a COVID-19 Point Person that will work in concert with Tracey and be the main point of contact for SMHA / SHA to be in touch with. Information, tools and support physicians need to deliver care in Saskatchewan, whether by virtual visits whenever possible or in person when appropriate. COVID-19 can also be transmitted by touching surfaces or objects contaminated with SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes the disease), then touching their mouth, nose, or possibly the eyes. Consistent with CDC guidelines, and in light of current respirator and surgical mask shortages and their prioritization for health care workers, Cal/OSHA is not recommending respirators or masks for most workers at this time. According to the SHA, the surge plan will create capacity for 64 COVID patients that projections say will require intensive care by mid-December. Testing is available to anyone wishing to be tested. Find general information, visitor restrictions, employee cohorting, travel and self-isolation directives for health care providers, transportation of dangerous goods, ground training and more. Covid-19 Definitions Handout for definitions of close contact, non-close contact, confirmed case and probable case. If you have travelled, you are required to self-monitor 14 days from your return date, If you have had a non-close contact, you are required to self-monitor 14 days from your last exposure, Self-monitoring includes temperature checks twice a day. OSHA recordkeeping requirements mandate covered employers record certain work-related injuries and illnesses on their OSHA 300 log (29 CFR Part 1904). Effective December 17, all private dwelling indoor gatherings are limited to immediate households only. here. Have you been outside of Canada, including to the United States? In the next two weeks, the SHA is forecasting an average of 562 new COVID-19 cases per day, 250 COVID-19 patients in hospital, and 64 COVID-19 patients in intensive care. You do not need to travel internationally or demonstrate symptoms in order to be tested.