COVID 19 UPDATE FOR TUESDAY
Alberta recorded another 138 cases of COVID 19 in the past day. The overall total is now 1870 since the pandemic began. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says 914 of those patients have recorded from the virus. There were two more fatalities in the past day...both seniors in continuing care homes. Dr. Hinshaw say the vast majority...
Apr 14, 2020
DAILY COVID 19 UPDATE
Alberta has a total of 1732 cases of COVID 19 to date....an increase of 81 over the past 24 hours. In her daily briefing a short time ago, Dr. Deena Hinshaw said of that total number, almost 900 patients have recovered from the virus. Sadly, another 2 deaths were reported in Alberta in the past 24 hours. Hinshaw say...
Apr 13, 2020
ALBERTA CLOSING IN ON 1000 CASES OF COVID 19
Alberta's chief medical officer of health says another 96 cases of COVID 19 were confirmed in Alberta in the past 24 hours, for a total of 968. Dr. Deena Hinshaw also reporting two more deaths from the virus...a man in his 90's and another man in his 80's. The death toll from COVID 19 in Alberta now stands at 13. Dr...
Apr 02, 2020
BIG JUMP IN COVID CASES IN ALBERTA
A big jump in the number of COVID 19 cases in Alberta. The province recorded another 117 cases in the past day for a total of 871. There were two additional deaths recorded for a total of 11. Premier Jason Kenney says the spike in the number of cases was due to the fact, Alberta Health performed more than 4000 tests...
Apr 01, 2020
64 NEW CASES OF COVID 19 IN ALBERTA
The number of COVID 19 cases in Alberta increased by 64 over the past 24 hours, for a total of 754. Dr. Deena Hinshaw also reported this afternoon another death in the province from complications of the virus, for a total of 9. She also indicated that 77 healthcare workers throughout the province have also tested pos...
Mar 31, 2020
PROVINCE TAKES NEW MEASURES TO CONTROL VIRUS SPREAD
The Alberta government is taking additional measures to try and control the spread of COVID-19. Premier Jason Kenney met with reporters this afternoon to outline the new regulations, as the province recorded another 56 cases of the virus in the past 24 hours, for a total of 542. The death toll from the virus in Alber...
Mar 27, 2020
THE NUMBER OF COVID 19 CASES IN ALBERTA RISES TO 486
The province's chief medical health officer says Alberta's healthcare system has responded well to the COVID19 crisis. In her daily update, Dr. Deena Hinshaw says Alberta now has a total of 486 cases to date...which is an increase of 67 in the past 24 hours. Hinshaw says 21 people are receiving care in hospital with ...
Mar 26, 2020
PREMIER KENNEY LAYS DOWN THE LAW
Premier Kenney laying down the law this afternoon at the province's COVID 19 update. Kenney says while most albertans are following the rules when it comes to self isolation during the pandemic others are not....and those that don't could face some serious fines. The premier says the province is no longer asking peop...
Mar 25, 2020
ALBERTA REPORTS FIRST DEATH FROM COVID-19
Alberta has its first confirmed death from COVID 19. A short time ago, Dr. Deena Hinshaw reported the man in his 60's had been admitted to an Edmonton area hospital earlier this month, and died overnight. Hinshaw says the man had an underlying medical condition. She also says the man had not travelled anywhere previ...
Mar 19, 2020

60 EDMONTON TRANSIT EMPLOYEES NOW SELF ISOLATING DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK
-Edmonton's Interim city manager is taking some heat again today for his decision to cut back on the number of buses on the street during the Covid-19 outbreak. Things were moved to a Saturday schedule, but given that a lot of people still needed to take public transit and there weren't enough buses to go 'round, they...
Mar 18, 2020