Alberta Outbreaks

• Edmonton Zone care facilities see huge increases in COVID-19 outbreaks

  In total, Alberta Health is reporting 123 acute, long-term and supportive living facilities in the Edmonton Zone in outbreak status.

  Health

  Jan 25, 2022
  
• Edmonton Elks release player after breach of COVID-19 protocols, report no new cases

  As the Edmonton Elks continue to deal with a COVID-19 outbreak, one player has been let go due to what the team said was "a breach of COVID protocols."

  Sports

  Aug 31, 2021
  
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• Multiple COVID-19 outbreaks at Edmonton-area child-care facilities puts pressure on families

  There are at least 19 child-care facilities in the Edmonton area with confirmed COVID-19 outbreaks, and one family says that's resulted in them being stuck at home for weeks.

  Canada

  May 13, 2021
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• Bowden Institution inmate death is the 6th linked to COVID-19 across Canada

  The death at the Bowden Institution comes as the central Alberta prison deals with a second COVID-19 outbreak that, as of Tuesday, had seen 36 positive cases among inmates.

  Canada

  May 13, 2021
• Oilsands anti-pandemic measures boosted as COVID-19 outbreaks rise in Fort McMurray region

  With spring shutdown maintenance drawing more workers to the Alberta oilsands, companies are stepping up protective measures as a spate of COVID-19 cases sweep through the region.

  Health

  May 10, 2021
• COVID-19 outbreak at Calgary’s Ride Cycle Club now linked to over 40 cases

  AHS says as of Thursday, 42 cases are now connected to Ride Cycle Club, which has been added to the province's list of confirmed outbreaks in Calgary.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2020
• Outbreak at Alberta Hospital as province records 47 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

  Four employees tested positive for the novel coronavirus to date but no patients have tested positive.

  Health

  Jun 10, 2020
• 2 additional COVID-19 deaths in Alberta, Hinshaw ‘encouraged’ by fewer daily cases

  Dr. Deena Hinshaw will provide an update at 3:30 p.m. on the current case numbers as well as Alberta's response to the pandemic.

  Health

  May 11, 2020