Alberta Covid-19 Vaccinations

• Alberta reports 1,112 new COVID-19 infections Thursday as hospitalizations rise

  According to Alberta Health, 308 people were in hospital with the virus on Thursday and 64 of them were being treated in ICUs. 

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  Aug 26, 2021
  
• Doctors stress COVID-19 cases in fully vaccinated Albertans are to be expected

  More than 15 per cent of new COVID-19 cases in Alberta are in fully vaccinated people, but experts say that number is nothing to be alarmed about.

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  Aug 18, 2021
  
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• Alberta’s post-secondary schools saying no to mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

  Many Alberta post-secondary schools are not requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for students and staff,

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  Aug 17, 2021
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• COVID-19: Southern Alberta communities lagging behind on first-dose immunizations

  "Fort Macleod, County of Lethbridge, Coaldale, Vauxhall, Taber, Bow Island areas, County of Fort Mile, those areas have very low uptake."

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  Jun 24, 2021
• COVID-19: 2nd-dose vaccine info for Albertans immunized in May expected ‘later this week’

  On the weekend, Alberta launched its COVID-19 vaccine lottery, aimed at getting more of the eligible population immunized with three $1-million prizes up for grabs. 

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  Jun 15, 2021
• Alberta announces COVID-19 vaccine lottery, 1st prize aimed at 70% 1st-dose goalpost

  As of Saturday, 68.5 per cent of those eligible had received their first dose of vaccine, and 19.2 per cent of Albertans aged 12 and over were fully immunized with two doses. 

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  Jun 12, 2021
• COVID-19: Nearly 20% of Albertans double-vaccinated as province reports 179 new infections

  This weekend was the first to fall within Alberta's Stage 2 of reopening for summer, which saw restrictions on indoor dining loosen, as well as limits on outdoor gatherings. 

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  Jun 12, 2021
• 10 COVID-19 Delta cases linked to Foothills outbreaks were fully vaccinated: Hinshaw

  Ten people confirmed to have the COVID-19 Delta variant linked to outbreaks at the Foothills Medical Centre were fully vaccinated with two doses before they contracted the illness.

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  Jun 10, 2021
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• Calgary’s Indigenous COVID-19 vaccine clinic hitting the streets with mobile outreach

  A new mobile vaccination clinic will be bringing COVID-19 shots to vulnerable populations including Calgary's homeless, temporary foreign workers, and those living on reserve.

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  Jun 8, 2021
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• ‘Sad and disappointed’: COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Alberta-US border cancelled

  The popularity of the Alberta border clinics led to lineups up to two kilometres long. Many came from as far away as Calgary due to frustration of delays in getting a second shot.

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  May 24, 2021