[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Dr. Colin Furness, an epidemiologist and assistant professor in the faculty of information and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto, said testing is part of Alberta’s narrative.Furness said he initially felt anxiety when he saw how much Alberta was planning to open Friday. “It was eye popping.”But then he looked at how few new cases the province is reporting each day.“It’s way ahead of everybody on a per capita basis and staying out in front,” he said.Alberta reported 47 new cases Wednesday, bringing its number of active cases to 371.