Wastewater-Based Epidemiology

• COVID-19 wastewater numbers increase in Saskatoon, Prince Albert

  Recent wastewater-based epidemiology report shows data have increased for the viral RNA load in Saskatoon and Prince Albert.

  Health

  Feb 6, 2023
  
• Alberta not currently considering 4th doses as COVID-19 wastewater levels rise

  Wastewater levels of COVID-19 and the positivity rate from restricted PCR tests is up from last week, but Alberta isn’t looking at additional public health measures yet.

  Health

  Mar 30, 2022
  
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• Alberta COVID-19 wastewater levels trending up in Calgary, Edmonton

  While wastewater data in Alberta's two largest cities show the same amount of COVID RNA as pre-Omicron highs, changes during the pandemic make reading the data a subtle affair.

  Health

  Mar 25, 2022
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• Wastewater COVID-19 values dropping in some Alberta cities

  Wastewater sampling in Alberta municipalities seem to indicate the beginning of the end of the Omicron-fuelled wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Jan 21, 2022
• StatCan flushes out pot practices with first-of-a-kind study

  Statistics Canada is hoping to expand a study that tests what Canadians are flushing down the toilet to better understand cannabis consumption.

  Cannabis

  Dec 27, 2018