Superspreader

• 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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• COVID: Tk’emlups RCMP Detachment break up rural festival over superspreader concerns

  When officers arrived, they said they found approximately 200 people camping in motorhomes, trailers and tents, and a small 'stage' was set up with loud music playing.

  Health

  Mar 22, 2021
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• A good defence is a strong offence when it comes to COVID-19, Tam says ahead of Super Bowl

  'With a little planning and creativity we can still connect with others virtually to celebrate and cheer together, while committing to everyone's safety,' Tam said.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2021
• COVID-19: Quebec won’t release new data until Monday

  Quebec Public Health indicated on its website no new data will available to the public from Dec. 25 to Dec. 28 and Jan. 1 to Jan. 3.

  Health

  Dec 26, 2020
• 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
• 41 swingers test positive for COVID-19 after New Orleans sex convention

  Organizers say dozens of swingers have tested positive after attending a sex convention in New Orleans last month.

  Trending

  Dec 2, 2020
• ‘Learn from our story’: How a B.C. birthday became a COVID-19 superspreader event

  "If you think that what we think was stupid, don't follow our lead."

  Nov 29, 2020
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• New Brunswick health officials point to ‘superspreaders’ as the source of new cases in Saint John

  New Brunswick has urged residents across the province but especially in the Saint John and Moncton areas to reduce the number of close contacts to curb COVID-19 infections.

  Health

  Nov 21, 2020
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• Possible COVID-19 ‘superspreader’ at B.C. dance school raises questions about learning cohorts

  So far, 30 people have tested positive after an outbreak at Capella Dance Academy.

  Health

  Nov 4, 2020