Global National February 23 2021 8:47pm 02:39 Rising COVID-19 R value causes concern in B.C, Alberta, Saskatchewan While COVID-19 cases are declining in Canada, the reproduction rate (the R value) of the novel coronavirus is rising in the western provinces. Heather Yourex-West explains why. Alberta confirms 356 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, 269 people in hospital Canada adds 3,091 new COVID-19 cases, 58 deaths as vaccinations ramp up 399 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Alberta on Thursday <iframe src="https://globalnews.ca/video/embed/7659044/" width="670" height="372" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen scrolling="no" title="Iframe contains video URL"></iframe> <style>.gn-embed-wrapper{position:relative;max-width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;overflow:hidden;box-sizing:content-box;}.gn-embed-wrapper iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;}</style><div class="gn-embed-wrapper"><iframe src="https://globalnews.ca/video/embed/7659044/" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen scrolling="no" title="Iframe contains video URL"></iframe></div> Responsive site?
