Alberta’s chief medical officer of health is scheduled to provide her daily update on the COVID-19 situation in the province on Wednesday afternoon.
Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m. The media availability will be streamed lived in this story post. Wednesday’s update comes one day before Phase 1 of the Alberta government’s relaunch strategy is proposed to begin.
The Alberta government is set to make a decision Wednesday if it will move forward with the first stage of its plan to gradually ease restrictions that were brought in to limit the spread of COVID-19.
An emergency committee with the provincial cabinet met Tuesday night to officially decide whether reopening could take place as proposed Thursday.