Alberta’s chief medical officer of health is scheduled to provide her daily update on COVID-19 at 3:30 p.m. Friday. Dr. Deena Hinshaw’s announcement will be streamed live in this story.
In her update Thursday, Hinshaw announced two additional deaths related to the novel coronavirus in Alberta, bringing the provincial death toll to 69.
There were 319 new cases of COVID-19 in the previous 24 hours, bringing the provincial total to 3,720. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Hinshaw also announced that current measures that restrict gatherings of more than 15 people will be in place through the summer.