South Zone
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Pair of ambulances being added to Lethbridge fleet: ‘There will be a decrease in response times’The new units will run 12 hours a day, seven days a week, joining the eight ambulances currently operating at peak service times in Lethbridge.HealthFeb 13, 2023
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COVID-19 outbreaks in Alberta’s south zone decliningCOVID-19 cases are down in Alberta Health Services’ South zone, and so are the number of outbreaks. Some are now recovering and reflecting on the last few weeks under outbreak.HealthMay 28, 2021
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AHS notifying 10 people in southern Alberta their COVID-19 vaccine is ‘potentially ineffective’ after errorAlberta Health Services is notifying 10 people about an error at a COVID-19 vaccination site in Lethbridge that could mean the vaccine they were given is ineffective.HealthMay 17, 2021
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COVID-19 cases rising in County of Warner: ‘Our schools are over-capacity’"The indication that we're getting is that primary (COVID-19) transmission is still in the home, family gatherings and private visitations."HealthMay 4, 2021
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Doctors urge southern Albertans to buckle down on COVID-19 health measuresOn Friday morning, Alberta Health Services said there were a combined 27 COVID-19 patients at Chinook Regional and Medicine Hat Regional hospitals.HealthApr 30, 2021
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People who attended 2 Lethbridge parties urged to book COVID-19 testsAHS South zone communications director Gwen Wirth confirmed that each gathering occurred at the same Lethbridge home last month.HealthApr 1, 2021
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Lethbridge mayor meets with premier about COVID-19 concerns in south zoneGiven a rise in COVID-19 cases over the past weeks in Lethbridge and surrounding areas, the mayor and local health officials met with Premier Kenney to ask for clear messaging.HealthApr 1, 2021
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‘More than frustration’: Medical leaders address South zone rise in COVID-19 casesTwo of Alberta’s medical experts teamed up to issue a personal plea. They’re asking people in the South zone to work together when it comes to curbing the spread of COVID-19.HealthMar 25, 2021
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Demand for COVID-19 testing remains consistently high in Alberta’s big citiesNumbers obtained by Global News from AHS show that more than 2,000 tests were booked almost every day for the last week in the Edmonton zone.HealthJul 14, 2020
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Alberta Health South zone COVID-19 demographics broken downAlberta Health Services has some hard data on COVID-19 cases and demographics. Here's what we know about the South zone.HealthApr 14, 2020
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