A team of Alberta Health Services investigators is looking into two cases of the novel coronavirus linked to a poultry plant in Okotoks. “All supports are in place to prevent spread at that facility,” Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr.
Deena Hinshaw said Friday. The cases haven’t been classified as an outbreak, and according to president and CEO Hessel Kielstra of Vyefield — which runs the poultry plant — that’s because they’re doing everything right and following guidelines. “We’re working very closely with Alberta Health Services and Alberta Egg,” Kielstra said, adding the situation at the plant is “under control.” He said working with Alberta Egg is part of being agriculturally conscious and ensuring all the right steps are