Health Matters: How COVID-19 is delaying diagnoses for other conditions

Health Matters December 15: Officials have been warning patients not to put off seeing a doctor during the pandemic. But as one Edmonton woman found out, being allowed into a medical office can be complicated and not everything can be diagnosed over the phone — resulting in her ending up in the emergency room with a septic infection. Su-Ling Goh reports.

• COVID-19 positivity rate for Alberta health-care workers sits at 5.5%