The City of Calgary will be hosting a news conference on Tuesday afternoon to update citizens on what measures are being taken in the fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The news conference will be held at 1 p.m. and will be streamed live in this article. Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Calgary Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) chief Tom Sampson will be on hand to discuss the city’s response to COVID-19. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] On May 18, Alberta confirmed 39 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to 1,036.