Superspreader Event

• Kenney shouldn’t say things he doesn’t know: Athabasca mayor on COVID-19 birthday comments

  Athabasca Mayor Colleen Powell says the publicity the Alberta town has received since the premier's comments about a 'superspreader' birthday party is not the kind it wants.

  Politics

  Apr 16, 2021
  
• B.1.1.7 variant linked to 100-plus person ‘superspreader’ outdoor party near Maple Creek, Sask.

  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says at least 40 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to an outdoor party that took place in the Maple Creek area on April 2.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2021
  
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• Concerns over public trust erosion after lack of details on COVID-19 birthday party outbreak

  The premier cited an outbreak at a birthday party in Athabasca County twice this week. However, Alberta Health has no record of this specific outbreak.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2021
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• Tree costume suspected in deadly COVID-19 outbreak at California hospital

  A staffer wore the air-circulating inflatable costume to the emergency department at a hospital in San Jose, Calif. Dozens have tested positive since then.

  Trending

  Jan 4, 2021
• 50 children exposed to coronavirus-infected Santa, Mrs. Claus in Georgia

  Dozens of kids took photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus in Ludowici, Ga., where officials wanted to offer a sense of 'normalcy' during the coronavirus pandemic.

  Trending

  Dec 16, 2020
• Superspreader events the biggest threat in surging coronavirus cases, deaths

  Six months after the coronavirus pandemic was declared, cases counts and fatalities are still rising — due in part, health experts say, to superspreader events.

  Sep 19, 2020