Walmart Supercentre in south Edmonton has been shut down by the company as it deals with a COVID-19 outbreak at the location.Representatives from Walmart Canada confirmed to Global News that the store at 3931 Calgary Trail NW closed after it confirmed 12 cases in employees.Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr.
Deena Hinshaw, confirmed the outbreak in her media update on Monday but said at the time health officials were not sure of the source of the outbreak.“It is not clear at this time if these staff were exposed at work, or if there is a common exposure outside of the workplace,” Hinshaw said Monday.
Weekend COVID-19 cases ‘raise concerns’: Alberta’s Dr. Hinshaw Walmart officials said that some other employees who were in close.