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Alberta to significantly expand COVID-19 rapid testing program in schools, says premier

April 10, 2021

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney on Saturday announced that rapid testing will be significantly expanding to more schools and regions of the province as soon as possible. The tests will be rolled out to communities in Calgary, Edmonton, Grand Prairie and Lethbridge. Kenney says there are 400,000 rapid test kits that can be administered to about 200,000 students and 20,000 staff in about 300 communities.

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