COVID-19 situation in the province Monday afternoon, as well as an update on the provincial government’s free mask plan.Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Health Minister Tyler Shandro and Premier Jason Kenney are scheduled to speak at 1 p.m.
The news conference will be streamed live in this post. Alberta confirms 77 new COVID-19 cases on Friday The numbers provided in Monday’s update will include cases confirmed over the weekend as the province no longer provides those numbers on the weekend.This is Hinshaw’s first live COVID-19 update since July 2.
The chief medical officer of health took last week off to spend time with her family.On Friday, there were an additional 77 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus reported in Alberta.