COVID-19 pandemic began, Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Tuesday she regrets the way a health order she signed over the weekend was handled, and that she believes her opinions and recommendations have always been taken with respect from elected officials in the province.The interview was set up by Alberta Health officials to allow Hinshaw, the province’s chief medical officer of health, to further clarify a health order she signed over the weekend that led to online backlash.
Alberta students will not be required to be distanced when seated in class: Dr. Deena Hinshaw Order 33 gives clarification for educators on school guidance, including masks, and also specifies that physical distancing measures do not need to be in place if a student, staff.