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New study links buffets and socializing to COVID-19 spread at Edmonton bonspiel
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New study links buffets and socializing to COVID-19 spread at Edmonton bonspiel
Description
February 9, 2021
A new study has been published on one of Alberta’s first large-scale outbreaks of COVID-19. The outbreak at the Annual Western Canadian Medical Bonspiel in Edmonton took place in the early days of the pandemic last year. Julia Wong has more on the study’s finding.
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New study links buffets and socializing to COVID-19 spread at Edmonton bonspiel02:06 | February 9, 2021
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New study links buffets and socializing to COVID-19 spread at Edmonton bonspiel02:06 | February 9, 2021
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Alberta health-care workers respond to system restructuring01:59 | May 15, 2024
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New study links buffets and socializing to COVID-19 spread at Edmonton bonspiel
Description
February 9, 2021
A new study has been published on one of Alberta’s first large-scale outbreaks of COVID-19. The outbreak at the Annual Western Canadian Medical Bonspiel in Edmonton took place in the early days of the pandemic last year. Julia Wong has more on the study’s finding.
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