Alberta coronavirus: How long does it take to get test results back?
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Alberta coronavirus: How long does it take to get test results back?
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Alberta workers raise questions over province’s role in labour disputes
01:44 | October 24, 2024
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Ottawa, Alberta agree to work on homeless deal after spat
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Ottawa, Alberta squabble over homeless partnership
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Alberta coronavirus: How long does it take to get test results back?
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Alberta unveils new legislation for trans and gender-diverse youth
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New procedure aims to treat enlarged prostate
02:07 | October 30, 2024
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01:39 | October 29, 2024
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Edmontonian honoured with Medal of Bravery — 26 years after uncle received it
01:59 | October 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 28
23:26 | October 28, 2024
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Alberta workers raise questions over province’s role in labour disputes
01:44 | October 24, 2024
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Ottawa, Alberta agree to work on homeless deal after spat
01:46 | October 24, 2024
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Ottawa, Alberta squabble over homeless partnership
01:36 | October 23, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 23
23:38 | October 23, 2024
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Canadian firefighters teach Ukraine first responders new skills and techniques
04:30 | October 23, 2024
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$112M modular housing project begins for Jasper residents impacted by wildfire
01:53 | October 21, 2024
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Federal, provincial governments chip in millions of dollars to help Jasper recover from wildfire
02:03 | October 18, 2024
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$5.5M in government funds going to tourism recovery following Jasper wildfire
02:15 | October 18, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 17
17:30 | October 17, 2024
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2 suspected Bitcoin extortion arsons being investigated in Edmonton
01:10 | October 17, 2024
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Barrhead, Alta., to hold plebiscite on bylaw restricting flags, crosswalk designs
01:56 | October 16, 2024
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Premier’s leadership to face vote in 2 weeks at UCP AGM
01:42 | October 16, 2024
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Family honoured for resilience following highway crash
02:18 | October 16, 2024
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Little Warriors’ Be Brave Ranch marks 10 years in Alberta
01:52 | October 16, 2024
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Alberta government launches national ad campaign to ‘Scrap the Cap’
02:24 | October 15, 2024
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Edmonton businesses pitch downtown investment plan
01:53 | October 15, 2024
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Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi launches lawsuit against three Albertan men
02:08 | October 15, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 11
17:59 | October 11, 2024
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City of Edmonton explores avenues to address funding shortfall
01:43 | October 9, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 9
17:58 | October 9, 2024
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What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?
02:00 | October 9, 2024
Alberta coronavirus: How long does it take to get test results back?
Description
March 11, 2020
Alberta's chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw said upwards of 1,000 tests for COVID-19 were performed on Tuesday. She said assessment centres are meeting demand right now. Health officials aim to get people their results within 24 hours, but Hinshaw said results -- particularly if they're negative -- can take up to four days.
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Alberta coronavirus: How long does it take to get test results back?01:36 | March 11, 2020
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Alberta tables bills affecting transgender youth, student pronouns, sex education02:05 | October 31, 2024
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Trans groups push back against Alberta’s new gender legislation02:07 | October 31, 2024
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Alberta unveils new legislation for trans and gender-diverse youth02:00 | October 31, 2024
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How the U.S. election could affect Canada’s energy sector02:02 | October 30, 2024
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Woman’s MAID procedure blocked by B.C. judge02:11 | October 30, 2024
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Fans react to Connor McDavid being out for 2-3 weeks with injury01:25 | October 30, 2024
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New procedure aims to treat enlarged prostate02:07 | October 30, 2024
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Officials react to elaborate Edmonton encampment dismantled by EPS01:39 | October 29, 2024
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Edmontonian honoured with Medal of Bravery — 26 years after uncle received it01:59 | October 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 2823:26 | October 28, 2024
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Alberta workers raise questions over province’s role in labour disputes01:44 | October 24, 2024
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Ottawa, Alberta agree to work on homeless deal after spat01:46 | October 24, 2024
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Ottawa, Alberta squabble over homeless partnership01:36 | October 23, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 2323:38 | October 23, 2024
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Canadian firefighters teach Ukraine first responders new skills and techniques04:30 | October 23, 2024
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$112M modular housing project begins for Jasper residents impacted by wildfire01:53 | October 21, 2024
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Federal, provincial governments chip in millions of dollars to help Jasper recover from wildfire02:03 | October 18, 2024
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$5.5M in government funds going to tourism recovery following Jasper wildfire02:15 | October 18, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 1717:30 | October 17, 2024
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2 suspected Bitcoin extortion arsons being investigated in Edmonton01:10 | October 17, 2024
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Barrhead, Alta., to hold plebiscite on bylaw restricting flags, crosswalk designs01:56 | October 16, 2024
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Premier’s leadership to face vote in 2 weeks at UCP AGM01:42 | October 16, 2024
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Family honoured for resilience following highway crash02:18 | October 16, 2024
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Little Warriors’ Be Brave Ranch marks 10 years in Alberta01:52 | October 16, 2024
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Alberta government launches national ad campaign to ‘Scrap the Cap’02:24 | October 15, 2024
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Edmonton businesses pitch downtown investment plan01:53 | October 15, 2024
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Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi launches lawsuit against three Albertan men02:08 | October 15, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 1117:59 | October 11, 2024
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City of Edmonton explores avenues to address funding shortfall01:43 | October 9, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 917:58 | October 9, 2024
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What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?02:00 | October 9, 2024
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Alberta coronavirus: How long does it take to get test results back?01:36 | March 11, 2020
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Alberta tables bills affecting transgender youth, student pronouns, sex education02:05 | October 31, 2024
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Trans groups push back against Alberta’s new gender legislation02:07 | October 31, 2024
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Alberta unveils new legislation for trans and gender-diverse youth02:00 | October 31, 2024
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How the U.S. election could affect Canada’s energy sector02:02 | October 30, 2024
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Woman’s MAID procedure blocked by B.C. judge02:11 | October 30, 2024
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Fans react to Connor McDavid being out for 2-3 weeks with injury01:25 | October 30, 2024
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New procedure aims to treat enlarged prostate02:07 | October 30, 2024
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Officials react to elaborate Edmonton encampment dismantled by EPS01:39 | October 29, 2024
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Edmontonian honoured with Medal of Bravery — 26 years after uncle received it01:59 | October 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 2823:26 | October 28, 2024
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Alberta workers raise questions over province’s role in labour disputes01:44 | October 24, 2024
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Ottawa, Alberta agree to work on homeless deal after spat01:46 | October 24, 2024
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Ottawa, Alberta squabble over homeless partnership01:36 | October 23, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 2323:38 | October 23, 2024
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Canadian firefighters teach Ukraine first responders new skills and techniques04:30 | October 23, 2024
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$112M modular housing project begins for Jasper residents impacted by wildfire01:53 | October 21, 2024
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Federal, provincial governments chip in millions of dollars to help Jasper recover from wildfire02:03 | October 18, 2024
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$5.5M in government funds going to tourism recovery following Jasper wildfire02:15 | October 18, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 1717:30 | October 17, 2024
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2 suspected Bitcoin extortion arsons being investigated in Edmonton01:10 | October 17, 2024
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Barrhead, Alta., to hold plebiscite on bylaw restricting flags, crosswalk designs01:56 | October 16, 2024
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Premier’s leadership to face vote in 2 weeks at UCP AGM01:42 | October 16, 2024
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Family honoured for resilience following highway crash02:18 | October 16, 2024
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Little Warriors’ Be Brave Ranch marks 10 years in Alberta01:52 | October 16, 2024
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Alberta government launches national ad campaign to ‘Scrap the Cap’02:24 | October 15, 2024
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Edmonton businesses pitch downtown investment plan01:53 | October 15, 2024
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Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi launches lawsuit against three Albertan men02:08 | October 15, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 1117:59 | October 11, 2024
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City of Edmonton explores avenues to address funding shortfall01:43 | October 9, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: Oct. 917:58 | October 9, 2024
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What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?02:00 | October 9, 2024
Alberta coronavirus: How long does it take to get test results back?
Description
March 11, 2020
Alberta's chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw said upwards of 1,000 tests for COVID-19 were performed on Tuesday. She said assessment centres are meeting demand right now. Health officials aim to get people their results within 24 hours, but Hinshaw said results -- particularly if they're negative -- can take up to four days.
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