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2 seniors’ homes added to Lethbridge-area COVID-19 outbreak list

21.10 - 04:03

Hospital beds versus staff: Is COVID-19 overwhelming the human side of Alberta’s health system?

21.10 - 02:11

COVID-19 case forces closure of Calgary school amid provincial staffing ‘crisis’

19.10 - 22:21

Mill Woods care home outbreak grows, COVID-19 case count now at 98

18.10 - 02:09

Calgary doctor calls for urgency in hospital COVID-19 outbreak reports to prevent future situations

17.10 - 03:37

‘Small number’ of ER staff members at University of Alberta Hospital confirmed to have COVID-19

14.10 - 00:43

Staffing shortages leading to burn-out at Foothills hospital amid COVID-19 outbreaks: Unions

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02.10.2020 - 01:26

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Foothills Medical Centre due to six COVID-19 outbreaks, according to two unions representing thousands of the Calgary hospital’s employees.In a Thursday update, AHS said one more patient had died as a result of the outbreaks, bringing the total number of deaths to five.

Two additional patients were confirmed to have the illness, as well as one more staff member and one more visitor, for a total of 67 cases.

Patients diverted to other hospitals as Calgary’s Foothills COVID-19 outbreaks continue to grow As of Monday, Alberta Health Services said 290 staff were in isolation as a result of the outbreaks — a total which more than doubled over the weekend.

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Alberta Health - Deena Hinshaw - COVID-19: How Edmonton’s voluntary cohort guidelines could affect multi-sport families - globalnews.ca

10.10.2020 / 04:13

COVID-19: How Edmonton’s voluntary cohort guidelines could affect multi-sport families

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Munroe’s two boys are actively involved in sports and other physical activities that involve more than one cohort, but with the new recommendation they are being told to only play one per season. Voluntary public health measures coming for Edmonton zone amid rise in COVID-19 cases: Alberta health minister “We’re lucky that our kids are at an age where we can let them choose what they prefer, so preference is always taken in our house, but I think it’s got to be hard for other families,” Munroe said.It’s a choice many families are now facing.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - Stephen Smith - Calgary man dies after contracting COVID-19 at Foothills hospital; family seeks remdesivir for daughter on ventilator - globalnews.ca - Canada

10.10.2020 / 02:15

Calgary man dies after contracting COVID-19 at Foothills hospital; family seeks remdesivir for daughter on ventilator

Health Canada authorizes remdesivir to treat severe COVID-19 Valerie Smith, 55, contracted COVID-19 shortly after her father Russell Smith passed away on Sept. 23.

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Alberta Health - Face coverings now mandatory in all Leduc indoor public spaces and vehicles - globalnews.ca - city Edmonton

09.10.2020 / 06:17

Face coverings now mandatory in all Leduc indoor public spaces and vehicles

Face Coverings Bylaw.Councillors previously drafted the bylaw with the intention of activating it when the city reached 10 active cases.The rule means that — with some exemptions — face masks or coverings are required to be worn inside all public spaces, including buildings, taxis and vehicle-for-hire transportation.Masks have been required on public transit and LATS vehicles since Aug. 1.Edmonton city council passes bylaw to mandate masks in all indoor public spacesFace masks were made mandatory in all indoor public spaces in Edmonton on Aug.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - Alberta finance minister accuses nurses’ union of trying to ‘take advantage of a health crisis’ - globalnews.ca

09.10.2020 / 03:57

Alberta finance minister accuses nurses’ union of trying to ‘take advantage of a health crisis’

news release on Thursday afternoon, accusing an Alberta nurses union of orchestrating an “overreaching and disingenuous demand for indefinite job security” that he described as “a shameful effort to take advantage of a health crisis.”Toews issued the statement after the United Nurses of Alberta, which represents more than 30,000 registered nurses, registered psychiatric nurses and “allied workers,” announced it had rejected Alberta Health Services’ proposal to delay collective bargaining until 2021.“I am extremely disappointed that the union leadership of the United Nurses of Alberta has rejected stability during a pandemic,” Toews’ statement reads in part.

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Alberta Health - Mill Woods care centre COVID-19 outbreak swells to 68 cases - globalnews.ca - county Centre

08.10.2020 / 20:25

Mill Woods care centre COVID-19 outbreak swells to 68 cases

COVID-19 outbreak at Shepherd’s Care Millwoods Long Term Care Centre in Edmonton continues to grow.As of Oct. 7, 46 residents had tested positive and 22 staff had the disease.

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Alberta Health Services - COVID-19 outbreaks declared on 2 units at Edmonton’s Misericordia Community Hospital - globalnews.ca

08.10.2020 / 20:23

COVID-19 outbreaks declared on 2 units at Edmonton’s Misericordia Community Hospital

COVID-19 have been declared on two units at Edmonton’s Misericordia Community Hospital.Eight patients and two health-care workers linked to the outbreaks have tested positive for the coronavirus, Alberta Health Services said Thursday morning. There are currently 29 health-care workers in isolation, AHS added.The health authority said contact tracing continues and that the situation is being monitored closely.As of Thursday morning, the emergency department at the hospital in west Edmonton remained open.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - 2 more deaths linked to COVID-19 outbreaks at Calgary’s Foothills hospital - globalnews.ca

08.10.2020 / 07:15

2 more deaths linked to COVID-19 outbreaks at Calgary’s Foothills hospital

COVID-19 outbreaks at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre reached 10 on Wednesday, but Alberta Health Services also noted the same day that no new infections associated with the outbreak were reported.“We offer our sincerest condolences to the families and friends who have lost loved ones,” AHS said. The health authority offered an update saying that two more deaths were linked to the outbreaks on Wednesday.As of Wednesday afternoon, the total number of cases linked to the outbreaks at Calgary’s largest hospital was 80: 42 patients, 33 health-care workers and five visitors.“From Sept.

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Alberta Health - Chris Chacon - Voluntary public health measures coming for Edmonton zone amid rise in COVID-19 cases - globalnews.ca

08.10.2020 / 03:25

Voluntary public health measures coming for Edmonton zone amid rise in COVID-19 cases

Alberta’s health minister said voluntary public health measure are on the way for the Edmonton zone, where COVID-19 cases continue to increase. This comes while the City of Edmonton asks Alberta Health to reduce cohort sizes before Thanksgiving.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - COVID-19 outbreak connected to church confirmed in Coalhurst, Alta. - globalnews.ca - county Lethbridge

08.10.2020 / 02:49

COVID-19 outbreak connected to church confirmed in Coalhurst, Alta.

The Good News Centre church in Coalhurst, Alta., is the source of a COVID-19 outbreak in Lethbridge county.AHS officials confirmed to Global News on Wednesday afternoon that 23 cases of novel coronavirus are now linked to the outbreak and case identification is ongoing. Church community outbreak linked to COVID-19 spike in Lethbridge area: AHS A Coalhurst resident with direct knowledge of the situation who asked not to be identified spoke with Global News on Wednesday and said town staff have been directed not to speak about the outbreak.

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Alberta Health - Church community COVID-19 outbreak confirmed in Coalhurst - globalnews.ca

08.10.2020 / 02:49

Church community COVID-19 outbreak confirmed in Coalhurst

A COVID-19 outbreak of 23 positive cases has been confirmed by Alberta Health Services to be linked to the Coalhurst Good News Centre church community.

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Alberta Health - Edmonton-area malls cancel trick-or-treating due to COVID-19 - globalnews.ca

08.10.2020 / 01:13

Edmonton-area malls cancel trick-or-treating due to COVID-19

Halloween, particularly when it’s cold outside — they head to the mall and trick-or-treat at the local shops.However, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of Edmonton-area malls will not be handing out candy to the little ghosts and goblins this year.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Coronavirus - Alberta confirms 143 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday; numbers climbing in Edmonton - globalnews.ca

08.10.2020 / 01:13

Alberta confirms 143 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday; numbers climbing in Edmonton

COVID-19 on Wednesday, Alberta Health announced.There were 1,910 active cases in the province, with 1,085 of those cases in the Edmonton zone.Cases have been rising steadily in that zone over the last few weeks, and the health minister announced Wednesday voluntary health measures are coming for the region. Voluntary public health measures coming for Edmonton zone amid rise in COVID-19 cases: Alberta health minister As of Wednesday’s reporting, there were 620 active cases in the Calgary zone, 30 in the central zone, 78 active cases in the south zone and 90 in the north zone.

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Alberta Health - Tyler Shandro - Alberta Health Services - AHS signs agreement with Calgary company to provide Alberta medical staff with face masks - globalnews.ca

07.10.2020 / 23:13

AHS signs agreement with Calgary company to provide Alberta medical staff with face masks

Orpyx Medical Technologies will ensure the province has sufficient personal protective equipment for its medical staff. Local companies make ventilators, face shields and donate them to Alberta Health Services He says before the COVID-19 pandemic, health workers used about 33,000 masks a day; that number has skyrocketed to 600,000.Shandro says the 40 million masks will account for about 10 per cent of what the province needs.

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Alberta Health - Adam Laughlin - City of Edmonton recommends Alberta Health reduce cohort sizes, group gathering limits - globalnews.ca - city Edmonton

07.10.2020 / 22:46

City of Edmonton recommends Alberta Health reduce cohort sizes, group gathering limits

COVID-19 cases in Edmonton and the surrounding areas, city administration is recommending that Alberta Health make a move to reduce cohort and group gathering sizes.In an update to city council on Wednesday morning, interim city manager Adam Laughlin said the city has been working closely with Alberta Health Services and Alberta Health to determine what might be driving the increase in COVID-19 cases and what can be done to flatten the curve.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - COVID-19 outbreak declared at Lethbridge daycare centre: AHS - globalnews.ca

07.10.2020 / 05:33

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Lethbridge daycare centre: AHS

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“The centre will remain closed until we have been advised by AHS that it is safe to reopen and additional deep cleaning of the centre has been completed.”Children’s House said it is fully co-operating with AHS and provincial licensing officials while supporting its families and staff.“Our thoughts are with those affected, and we hope for a speedy recovery for those that are or may become ill,” the society said. Church community outbreak linked to COVID-19 spike in Lethbridge area: AHS These cases come amid a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Lethbridge.Alberta Health identified 18 new cases of the virus on Tuesday.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - Church community outbreak linked to COVID-19 spike in Lethbridge area: AHS - globalnews.ca - county Lethbridge

07.10.2020 / 03:41

Church community outbreak linked to COVID-19 spike in Lethbridge area: AHS

coronavirus.Data from Alberta Health identified 18 new cases of COVID-19 in the city on Tuesday, bringing the community’s total case count from the start of the pandemic to 201.Of the city’s 201 total positive cases, 29 were listed as active on Tuesday. Alberta records 276 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, 1 additional death Lethbridge County has also recorded a significant jump in cases which now total 71.

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Alberta Health - Deena Hinshaw - Alberta records 276 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, 1 additional death - globalnews.ca - Canada - city Edmonton

07.10.2020 / 00:59

Alberta records 276 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, 1 additional death

COVID-19 on Tuesday and one additional death related to the disease.The person who died was a woman in her 70s in the Calgary zone, according to Alberta Health.The Edmonton zone surpassed 1,000 active cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, with 1,063 active cases, an all-time high for active cases in the region. Of the 1,063 active cases in the zone, 966 are within the Edmonton city limits.

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Alberta Health - Deena Hinshaw - Mayor Iveson on additional COVID-19 restrictions being considered for Edmonton - globalnews.ca

06.10.2020 / 05:49

Mayor Iveson on additional COVID-19 restrictions being considered for Edmonton

Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Alberta Health is in talks with the City of Edmonton to see if additional measures should be brought in to control the spread of COVID-19, after a sudden surge in cases in the Edmonton Zone over the weekend.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Coronavirus - COVID-19 outbreak at Mill Woods care centre grows to 56 cases, 5 deaths - globalnews.ca

06.10.2020 / 01:13

COVID-19 outbreak at Mill Woods care centre grows to 56 cases, 5 deaths

COVID-19. 2 deaths, 24 cases in Mill Woods care centre COVID-19 outbreak That is up from 19 residents and five staff previously reported.In an update on its website, Shepherd’s Care Foundation said of the 39 residents who tested positive, all were from the third floor.

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Alberta Health - Deena Hinshaw - Alberta Coronavirus - Dr. Deena Hinshaw to present Alberta’s weekend COVID-19 numbers Monday afternoon - globalnews.ca

05.10.2020 / 21:11

Dr. Deena Hinshaw to present Alberta’s weekend COVID-19 numbers Monday afternoon

COVID-19 update Monday afternoon as the chief medical officer of health will present weekend virus numbers.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.

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Alberta Health - New Brunswick - Halloween a go in New Brunswick after province issues COVID-19 guidelines - globalnews.ca - city New Brunswick - state Maryland

05.10.2020 / 00:55

Halloween a go in New Brunswick after province issues COVID-19 guidelines

guidelines issued on Friday say anyone with medical conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and cancer should avoid participating in Halloween activities.“You have to use common sense. If the numbers start increasing, maybe we have to reevaluate if we’re taking our child out,” said Mila Daley, a resident of New Maryland, N.B.

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Alberta Health Services - Alberta Coronavirus - Calgary and Edmonton remand centres deal with COVID-19 outbreaks: AHS - globalnews.ca

03.10.2020 / 23:50

Calgary and Edmonton remand centres deal with COVID-19 outbreaks: AHS

COVID-19 outbreaks, as Alberta Health Services confirmed both the Calgary Remand Centre and Edmonton Remand Centre were added to the official outbreak list on Friday.The Calgary Remand Centre is dealing with five lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19.According to AHS, four inmates and one contracted worker tested positive for coronavirus between Sept. 20 and Sept.

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Alberta Health - Pharmacies in Edmonton prepare for busy flu season - globalnews.ca

03.10.2020 / 03:17

Pharmacies in Edmonton prepare for busy flu season

COVID-19 has changed the way many people look at the flu and prepare for the season. In June, Alberta Health said it was ordering more doses of the flu vaccine this year with vulnerable populations getting early access.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - Tom Macmillan - New COVID-19 outbreak declared at Edmonton’s Good Samaritan Southgate Care Centre - globalnews.ca

03.10.2020 / 01:39

New COVID-19 outbreak declared at Edmonton’s Good Samaritan Southgate Care Centre

COVID-19 outbreak at the Edmonton care centre that earlier this year experienced the province’s deadliest coronavirus outbreak.“Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak for the second floor of the care home” reads a post on the Good Samaritan Southgate Care Centre‘s website.As of Friday afternoon, the care centre’s website showed the outbreak consisted of two people diagnosed with COVID-19 — both employees at the facility.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“AHS is working with the facility to ensure anyone at risk of exposure is being tested and isolated as appropriate,” Tom McMillan, a spokesperson for Alberta Health, told Global News in an email.“The health and safety of residents and staff is

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Alberta Health - Deena Hinshaw - Alberta Coronavirus - Alberta confirms 122 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, death toll reaches 272 - globalnews.ca

03.10.2020 / 00:55

Alberta confirms 122 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, death toll reaches 272

COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the province’s total number of people who have had or currently have the disease to 18,357.As of Friday afternoon, there were 1,558 active cases. The majority of those cases remained in Alberta’s major cities.

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Alberta Health - 5 Alberta Walmart pharmacies offering asymptomatic COVID-19 tests - globalnews.ca - city Alberta

02.10.2020 / 02:25

5 Alberta Walmart pharmacies offering asymptomatic COVID-19 tests

COVID-19 test have five new locations to choose from, depending on where they live, for their test.Walmart pharmacies in four different Alberta cities joined the more than 400 pharmacy locations across the province already offering the tests on Thursday.

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Alberta Health - Deena Hinshaw - Coronavirus: Alberta Health issues guidelines for a safe and ‘scary for the right reasons’ Halloween - globalnews.ca

02.10.2020 / 01:51

Coronavirus: Alberta Health issues guidelines for a safe and ‘scary for the right reasons’ Halloween

list of guidelines to allow people to have a safe Halloween amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.“I have no plans to suggest Alberta cancel Halloween this year. My own children will never forgive me,” Dr.

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Alberta Health Services - Alberta Coronavirus - Technical issues delay some negative COVID-19 tests, AHS contacting those affected - globalnews.ca

01.10.2020 / 20:08

Technical issues delay some negative COVID-19 tests, AHS contacting those affected

COVID-19 tests didn’t receive their results in September. Alberta Health Services is now working to contact those affected.Between Sept.

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Alberta Health - Chris Chacon - COVID-19 or a cold? Alberta Health aims to help confused parents understand symptoms in K to 12 students - globalnews.ca

01.10.2020 / 04:25

COVID-19 or a cold? Alberta Health aims to help confused parents understand symptoms in K to 12 students

As we near the colder months, the difference between COVID-19 symptoms and having a cold or flu may not be far apart. To aid in the distinction, the province is stepping up its communication efforts to help parents confused about symptoms and sending their kid to school.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - Alberta Education - To isolate or not? Alberta Health aims to clarify confusion about COVID-19 symptoms in K-12 students - globalnews.ca

01.10.2020 / 03:45

To isolate or not? Alberta Health aims to clarify confusion about COVID-19 symptoms in K-12 students

main webpage of its K to 12 school re-entry guidance and plan.Alberta Health said the information is not new, adding it was released as part of the safe school relaunch but it is now just easier to find. Coronavirus: What schools in Alberta have COVID-19 outbreaks In point form, the list shows which symptoms require isolation and which do not.

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Alberta Health Services - Patients diverted to other hospitals as Calgary’s Foothills COVID-19 outbreaks continue to grow - globalnews.ca - county Centre

01.10.2020 / 01:49

Patients diverted to other hospitals as Calgary’s Foothills COVID-19 outbreaks continue to grow

COVID-19 outbreaks at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary.As of Tuesday, 290 health-care workers were quarantined and monitoring for symptoms of the novel coronavirus in relation to the outbreak. Alberta Health Services said it would update the number of staff isolating twice weekly.

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Alberta Health - Number of active COVID-19 cases in Alberta rises to 1,582 on Wednesday - globalnews.ca

01.10.2020 / 01:07

Number of active COVID-19 cases in Alberta rises to 1,582 on Wednesday

COVID-19 cases and one additional death confirmed in the last 24 hours, Alberta Health reported Wednesday afternoon.There are currently 1,582 active cases in the province; 832 in the Edmonton zone and 585 in the Calgary zone.As of Wednesday, there are 64 Albertans in hospital with the disease; 13 in intensive care units.An additional fatality was reported Wednesday: a man in his 70s from the Edmonton zone. The man who died was not in a continuing care facility, the province said.

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Alberta Health Services - 2 visitors to Foothills hospital confirmed to have COVID-19 linked to outbreaks - globalnews.ca

30.09.2020 / 02:03

2 visitors to Foothills hospital confirmed to have COVID-19 linked to outbreaks

COVID-19 and Alberta Health Services said Tuesday the cases are linked to the outbreaks at the hospital.As of Tuesday, five units in the hospital had outbreaks of the novel coronavirus, and three units were on outbreak watch.AHS did not say when the visitors were at the hospital, or which unit they visited, but said they were in contact with patients known to be linked to the outbreaks. The visitors have been contacted and told to self-isolate, according to AHS.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Covid - Alberta records 160 new COVID-19 cases, 1 additional death Tuesday - globalnews.ca

30.09.2020 / 01:04

Alberta records 160 new COVID-19 cases, 1 additional death Tuesday

COVID-19 on Tuesday afternoon and one additional death linked to the disease.Alberta Health said the person who died was a man in his 80s in Edmonton zone. He was not in continuing care, according to the province.

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Alberta Health Services - 2 deaths, 24 cases in Mill Woods care centre COVID-19 outbreak - globalnews.ca - county Centre

28.09.2020 / 23:35

2 deaths, 24 cases in Mill Woods care centre COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19 outbreak at the Millwoods Shepherd’s Care Centre in south Edmonton, according to officials.The outbreak, which was added to the provincial list on Friday, includes 19 residents and five staff members. All the residents who have tested positive are on the third floor of the facility, according to Shepherd’s Care Foundation.On Friday, when the foundation first posted an update on its website related to the outbreak, there were six positive cases — four in staff members, and two in residents who had recently passed away.By Sunday, testing showed the outbreak had grown to a total of 24 people.The centre said it had first became aware of a COVID-19 case in the facility over two weeks ago on Sept.

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Alberta Health Services - Surgeries postponed, visitors restricted as COVID-19 outbreak grows at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre - globalnews.ca

28.09.2020 / 22:44

Surgeries postponed, visitors restricted as COVID-19 outbreak grows at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre

COVID-19 outbreak grows.Alberta Health Services said Monday that 26 patients and 27 workers at the Foothills Medical Centre have contracted the novel coronavirus, and four patients have died. Coronavirus: AHS confirms 5 more patient, 7 additional staff cases at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre As of Friday, 136 workers were in isolation.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Visitors to the hospital are now only allowed in end-of-life situations or if they have been pre-approved as essential.The health agency says it has postponed 39 surgeries that were scheduled for Monday due to staff restrictions and a reduced number of inpatient beds.

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Alberta Health - Deena Hinshaw - Tyler Shandro - Alberta Coronavirus - Alberta health officials to give update Monday afternoon on COVID-19 numbers, testing milestone - globalnews.ca

28.09.2020 / 21:47

Alberta health officials to give update Monday afternoon on COVID-19 numbers, testing milestone

Dr. Deena Hinshaw and Health Minister Tyler Shandro will give an update on the COVID-19 situation in the province Monday afternoon.The update, set for 3:30 p.m., will be streamed live in this post when it begins.The pair is expected to give an update on daily testing results from Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

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Alberta Health - Kirsten Fiest - Alberta Coronavirus - ‘When can I get the flu shot in Alberta?’ And other questions, answered - globalnews.ca

26.09.2020 / 18:18

‘When can I get the flu shot in Alberta?’ And other questions, answered

COVID-19 pandemic.“The most important thing that people could do this fall would be to get the flu shot,” Dr. Kirsten Fiest, a professor of epidemiology and critical care medicine at the University of Calgary, said Tuesday.“If they haven’t got it in the past, this would be the year,” Fiest said.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Coronavirus - 153 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Alberta on Friday - globalnews.ca

26.09.2020 / 01:15

153 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Alberta on Friday

coronavirus on Friday, bringing the total of active cases in the province to 1,497.Of those, 786 are in the Edmonton zone and 518 are in the Calgary zone. Coronavirus: Alberta has 1.02% positivity rate; 4% of schools have active cases There are 16 in the Central zone, 41 in the South zone and 129 in the North zone.

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Alberta Health - Coronavirus: 28% of Edmonton students enrolled in online school - globalnews.ca

25.09.2020 / 23:45

Coronavirus: 28% of Edmonton students enrolled in online school

COVID-19 pandemic.Edmonton Public Schools reports having 28 per cent of its students registered for online instruction (29,163 kids), meaning 72 per cent (74,938 kids) are going to school for in-person classes.Edmonton Catholics Schools also reports 28 per cent of its students taking online learning (11,644 kids) and 72 per cent learning in-person (30,315 kids). Coronavirus: What schools in Alberta have COVID-19 outbreaks Both divisions noted that numbers can change throughout the month of September.

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Alberta Health Services - Alberta nurses’ union calls on AHS to bring back paid leave as COVID-19 pandemic continues - globalnews.ca

25.09.2020 / 06:53

Alberta nurses’ union calls on AHS to bring back paid leave as COVID-19 pandemic continues

Alberta sees 143 new COVID-19 cases, 2 additional deaths connected to outbreaks The union proposes that if employees have to self-isolate, they should not lose income as a result.The concern is that regular RNs will burn through their sick days because they’re isolating.“We don’t want people being reluctant to self-disclose that there’s an issue.

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Alberta Health - 3 more healthcare workers test positive for COVID-19 in Foothills outbreak - globalnews.ca

25.09.2020 / 00:44

3 more healthcare workers test positive for COVID-19 in Foothills outbreak

Foothills Medical Centre have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 12 staff cases linked to two outbreaks of the virus.An additional 17 patients have fallen ill with the virus, and three others have died. Alberta Health Services didn’t report any additional deaths or patient cases linked to the outbreak on Thursday.

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Alberta Health - Public Health - Deena Hinshaw - Alberta Thursday - Alberta Coronavirus - Hinshaw to provide update on COVID-19 situation in Alberta Thursday - globalnews.ca

24.09.2020 / 21:45

Hinshaw to provide update on COVID-19 situation in Alberta Thursday

COVID-19 cases, outbreaks and public health measures.Coronavirus: Hinshaw gives green light for indoor children’s play areas to openDr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to speak in Edmonton at 3:30 p.m.Her address will be streamed live in this article post.

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Alberta Health - Alberta Health Services - Lynora Saxinger - 1st wave or 2nd wave? Where COVID-19 stands in Alberta - globalnews.ca - Canada

24.09.2020 / 02:06

1st wave or 2nd wave? Where COVID-19 stands in Alberta

Canada ‘on the brink’ of coronavirus surge, second wave underway in some regions: Trudeau Dr. Lynora Saxinger, an infectious disease specialist at the University of Alberta, says the province had a clear first wave and there has been, overall, an increase in daily case numbers.“I think it’s an uneasy time.

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Alberta Health Services - Advocates say more plans needed for homeless camps as Edmonton sees 1st COVID-19 outbreak at shelter - globalnews.ca - county Camp

24.09.2020 / 01:45

Advocates say more plans needed for homeless camps as Edmonton sees 1st COVID-19 outbreak at shelter

COVID-19 outbreak at a homeless shelter in the city raises major concerns, especially days before one of them is set to be dismantled.Alberta Health Services confirmed Wednesday that there are six cases associated with the homeless community in Edmonton. On the provincial outbreak list, the Hope Mission emergency shelter in Edmonton is now listed.

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Alberta Health - Public Health - Alberta sees 143 new COVID-19 cases, 2 additional deaths connected to outbreaks - globalnews.ca - county Centre

24.09.2020 / 01:23

Alberta sees 143 new COVID-19 cases, 2 additional deaths connected to outbreaks

COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, Alberta Health said Wednesday.There are 59 people in hospital; 13 of whom are in intensive care units.Of the 1,520 current active cases, 821 are in the Edmonton zone and 481 in the Calgary zone.More than 12,317 COVID-19 tests were completed by Alberta labs in the last 24 hours. Coronavirus: 3rd patient dies, patient screening increased amid Foothills hospital outbreaks The province reported two deaths Wednesday, including one that Alberta Health Services confirmed Tuesday was linked to the outbreak at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary.

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Alberta Health - COVID-19 pandemic having ‘stark affects’ on opioid-related deaths in Alberta - globalnews.ca

24.09.2020 / 00:34

COVID-19 pandemic having ‘stark affects’ on opioid-related deaths in Alberta

COVID-19 pandemic has played a role in the increase.The province released new numbers Wednesday which show 301 people died of an unintentional opioid poisoning between April 2020 and June 2020 — after the coronavirus pandemic hit.Previously, the highest number of opioid-related deaths recorded in a three-month period in Alberta was 211, according to numbers in the province’s Q2 Opioid Response Surveillance Report which date back to 2015.The province said the report “highlights the stark affects that COVID-19 has had when it comes to unintentional opioid poisoning.”“The past few months have led to increased fear and anxiety, isolation, disruption to in-person services, job uncertainty and more.

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Alberta Health - Jill Croteau - Another patient linked to COVID-19 outbreak at Foothills hospital dies - globalnews.ca

23.09.2020 / 03:41

Another patient linked to COVID-19 outbreak at Foothills hospital dies

The number of positive COVID-19 cases at Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre continues to grow. Alberta Health officials revealed Tuesday a second patient connected to the outbreak has died. Jill Croteau reports.

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