COVID-19 herd immunity approach would have ‘serious and deadly impact’ on Albertans: Hinshaw
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COVID-19 herd immunity approach would have ‘serious and deadly impact’ on Albertans: Hinshaw
Description
September 28, 2020
Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw addressed herd immunity when it comes to COVID-19, saying an estimated 50 to 70 per cent of the population would need to be immune to prevent it from spreading widely. Hinshaw explained how the science shows for this specific coronavirus, a herd immunity approach would have a serious and deadly impact on Albertans and is not recommended.
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COVID-19 herd immunity approach would have ‘serious and deadly impact’ on Albertans: Hinshaw05:22 | September 28, 2020
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Sports superstars spread holiday cheer at Alberta Children’s Hospital01:57 | December 16, 2024
-
‘Why did they release him?’: WestJet pilot’s family seeks answers in her homicide02:22 | December 16, 2024
-
CO leak at Alberta hockey rink sends players to hospital01:56 | December 16, 2024
-
Bladder Cancer Canada launches holiday campaign to combat loneliness02:49 | December 13, 2024
-
Alberta paramedics sound the alarm over shift vacancies ahead of the holidays02:04 | December 12, 2024
-
Shortage of primary care providers straining Canada’s health-care system02:00 | December 5, 2024
-
Families impacted by Alberta’s new transgender policies react01:55 | December 4, 2024
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Importance of CO detectors highlighted in wake of fatal incident01:47 | December 4, 2024
-
High number of Alberta nurses thinking of leaving profession: poll02:01 | December 4, 2024
-
Knitting toques for IVF treatment02:12 | November 30, 2024
-
Recent carbon monoxide calls reignite safety reminders02:00 | November 29, 2024
-
Calgary goalie’s biggest save came at home02:01 | November 28, 2024
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Alberta healthcare worker speaks out on changes to AHS01:59 | November 25, 2024
-
New technology to treat uterine fibroids in Alberta02:14 | November 22, 2024
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Never say never: A Taylor Swift bucket list dream come true02:19 | November 21, 2024
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Alberta health minister says nurse practitioner program reducing primary care provider gap01:51 | November 20, 2024
-
A Calgary family has given a major boost to the Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre02:06 | November 19, 2024
-
Alberta’s new hospital agency will be operational much than expected: LaGrange02:03 | November 18, 2024
-
Talking about Lung Cancer Awareness Month06:28 | November 18, 2024
-
Public consultation to determine the fate of supervised consumption in Alberta02:21 | November 13, 2024
-
Living with Crohn’s and Colitis04:48 | November 13, 2024
-
1 in 3 Saskatchewan residents at risk of exposure to dangerous radon levels01:37 | November 6, 2024
-
Calgary close-up: Calgarians prepare to turn the clock back09:25 | November 4, 2024
-
Hundreds take to Calgary city hall in protest of UCP proposed trans legislation02:20 | November 2, 2024
-
Woman’s MAID procedure blocked by B.C. judge02:11 | October 30, 2024
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Future of Calgary supervised consumption site to be decided by city council01:47 | October 29, 2024
-
Vaccine distribution continues to be an issue for Alberta pharmacies02:36 | October 28, 2024
-
Calgary close-up: Cancer care doctors and researchers prepare for opening of world-class facility09:29 | October 26, 2024
-
Calgary refugee health clinic turns to crowdfunding after losing operational funding01:53 | October 25, 2024
-
Low vaccine numbers in Alberta could be due to supply issue02:04 | October 24, 2024
-
Alberta pharmacy compensation fee cuts coming amid physician shortage02:03 | October 24, 2024
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COVID-19 herd immunity approach would have ‘serious and deadly impact’ on Albertans: Hinshaw05:22 | September 28, 2020
-
Sports superstars spread holiday cheer at Alberta Children’s Hospital01:57 | December 16, 2024
-
‘Why did they release him?’: WestJet pilot’s family seeks answers in her homicide02:22 | December 16, 2024
-
CO leak at Alberta hockey rink sends players to hospital01:56 | December 16, 2024
-
Bladder Cancer Canada launches holiday campaign to combat loneliness02:49 | December 13, 2024
-
Alberta paramedics sound the alarm over shift vacancies ahead of the holidays02:04 | December 12, 2024
-
Shortage of primary care providers straining Canada’s health-care system02:00 | December 5, 2024
-
Families impacted by Alberta’s new transgender policies react01:55 | December 4, 2024
-
Importance of CO detectors highlighted in wake of fatal incident01:47 | December 4, 2024
-
High number of Alberta nurses thinking of leaving profession: poll02:01 | December 4, 2024
-
Knitting toques for IVF treatment02:12 | November 30, 2024
-
Recent carbon monoxide calls reignite safety reminders02:00 | November 29, 2024
-
Calgary goalie’s biggest save came at home02:01 | November 28, 2024
-
Alberta healthcare worker speaks out on changes to AHS01:59 | November 25, 2024
-
New technology to treat uterine fibroids in Alberta02:14 | November 22, 2024
-
Never say never: A Taylor Swift bucket list dream come true02:19 | November 21, 2024
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Alberta health minister says nurse practitioner program reducing primary care provider gap01:51 | November 20, 2024
-
A Calgary family has given a major boost to the Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre02:06 | November 19, 2024
-
Alberta’s new hospital agency will be operational much than expected: LaGrange02:03 | November 18, 2024
-
Talking about Lung Cancer Awareness Month06:28 | November 18, 2024
-
Public consultation to determine the fate of supervised consumption in Alberta02:21 | November 13, 2024
-
Living with Crohn’s and Colitis04:48 | November 13, 2024
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1 in 3 Saskatchewan residents at risk of exposure to dangerous radon levels01:37 | November 6, 2024
-
Calgary close-up: Calgarians prepare to turn the clock back09:25 | November 4, 2024
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Hundreds take to Calgary city hall in protest of UCP proposed trans legislation02:20 | November 2, 2024
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Woman’s MAID procedure blocked by B.C. judge02:11 | October 30, 2024
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Future of Calgary supervised consumption site to be decided by city council01:47 | October 29, 2024
-
Vaccine distribution continues to be an issue for Alberta pharmacies02:36 | October 28, 2024
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Calgary close-up: Cancer care doctors and researchers prepare for opening of world-class facility09:29 | October 26, 2024
-
Calgary refugee health clinic turns to crowdfunding after losing operational funding01:53 | October 25, 2024
-
Low vaccine numbers in Alberta could be due to supply issue02:04 | October 24, 2024
-
Alberta pharmacy compensation fee cuts coming amid physician shortage02:03 | October 24, 2024
COVID-19 herd immunity approach would have ‘serious and deadly impact’ on Albertans: Hinshaw
Description
September 28, 2020
Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw addressed herd immunity when it comes to COVID-19, saying an estimated 50 to 70 per cent of the population would need to be immune to prevent it from spreading widely. Hinshaw explained how the science shows for this specific coronavirus, a herd immunity approach would have a serious and deadly impact on Albertans and is not recommended.
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