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Alberta reports 1,980 COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths

Alberta is reporting 1,980 COVID-19 cases on Friday after nearly 19,000 tests. 52
Alberta's top doctor says 'very likely' COVID-19 vaccine interval to be shortened

Alberta's top doctor says it's very likely that second doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be offered within less than four months of the first as supplies ramp up. 52
COVID-19 spread 'extremely high' as Alberta reports 2,211 cases: Hinshaw

In a live update, Dr. Deena Hinshaw reported 2,211 new cases of COVID-19. No new deaths were reported in the province as 654 people remain in hospital, including 146 in ICU. 52
Kenney takes call with Trudeau while emergency COVID-19 debate lands in House of Commons

Alberta's legislature may be closed in a COVID-19 lockdown, but its partisan warfare relocated to the House of Commons as Members of Parliament held an emergency debate last night on the province's soaring caseload and record infection rate. 52
Alberta to begin mass immunization with 12+, Kenney says 'no tools left' to pull out of COVID-19 spike

Within a week, all Albertans aged 12 and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. 36
Alberta adds 1,743 COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths

Alberta reported 1,743 COVID-19 cases and a positivity rate of 12.4 per cent on Tuesday. 53
New Alberta COVID-19 restrictions to move schools online, close patios and limit outdoor gatherings to 5

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced more COVID-19 restrictions Tuesday evening. 56
'Whatever measures are necessary': More restrictions coming in Alta. after day of 2,012 cases

Jason Kenney pleaded for Albertans to follow the COVID-19 public health restrictions in place as the province reported 2,012 new cases, including 1,900 variant infections. 56
Alberta adds teachers to COVID-19 vaccine eligibility list

Alberta expanded its COVID-19 vaccine eligibility list on Monday to add teachers, school support staff and child-care workers. 55
Trial to begin for Alberta pastor accused of violating COVID-19 health orders

The trial of an Alberta pastor accused of not following public health orders meant to curb the spread of COVID-19 is to begin today. 52
No curfews yet, say Banff and Fort McMurray leadership

COVID-19 hot spots in a Rocky Mountain tourist town and northeastern Alberta's oilsands hub want more details from the provincial government before deciding to request curfews. 53
Firefighters, police officers now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine in Alberta

The province opened booking for the rest of Phase 2C, which includes health workers not vaccinated in previous rounds, and Phase 2D. 52
Alberta pediatricians seek tighter COVID-19 restrictions, say kids increasingly at risk

Alberta's pediatricians are urging Premier Jason Kenney to immediately bring in new public-health measures to better protect children from COVID-19. 52
Alberta brings in restrictions for hot spots after marking 3 pandemic records Thursday

Alberta is bringing in more restrictions in COVID-19 hotspots as the province marked three pandemic highs on Thursday. 53
'COVID is a workplace hazard': Unions ask Alta. government for safer work environments

Alberta unions are calling on the province to recognize the danger of COVID-19 in workplaces. 1
Alberta reports fifth-highest new case total Wednesday, nears record high in active cases

Alberta reported its fifth-highest daily case increase of the pandemic Wednesday.
300 Alta. schools offer rapid COVID-19 tests to staff, students

Rapid testing is now being offered at up to 300 Alberta schools including in Edmonton. 52
Alberta lowers AstraZeneca, J&J age eligibility to 30 in Fort McMurray, Banff regions

Albertans 30 and older who live in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and Banff will soon be eligible to get the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines. 53
'Vaccine Clippy' helping Albertans book COVID-19 immunization appointments

A dedicated group is helping people navigate the sometimes confusing process of getting a COVID-19 vaccine in Alberta. 1
AHS delaying surgeries to create capacity for COVID-19 patients

Surgical capacity will be reduced by 30 per cent in the Edmonton, Calgary and North medical zones for the next two weeks due to rising COVID-19 numbers, says Alberta Health Services.

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