In her daily news briefing Wednesday, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, recommended new actions Albertans could take to decrease the risk of spreading COVID-19.
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Alberta saw another 61 cases of COVID-19 in the province in the last 24 hours, bringing the new provincial total to 419. The majority of cases are in the Calgary Zone.
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Law enforcement agencies have been granted full authority to enforce public health orders and issue fines to protect the health and safety of Albertans. […]
Some folks asked our local news editor to cover “other stuff”, however, “other stuff” just doesn’t get much priority these days while we are adjusting to the “new normal”, or the “temporarily abnormal”. […]
The government announced Wednesday that MyAlberta is now receiving emergency isolation support applications from working Albertans who are self-isolating or who are the sole caregivers for someone in self-isolation. Qualifying applicants will receive a one-time payment of $1,146 through Interac e-Transfer. […]
COVID-19 cases in Alberta rose by 57 in the last 24 hours to 358, the majority of those (59.77%) still being in the Calgary Zone. To date, 32,776 people have been tested in Alberta. […]
The NDP is calling on the UCP government to immediately ban evictions in the province, saying Albertans need legislated protection from being evicted for inability to pay their rent during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Alberta saw confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise by 42 in the last 24 hours to 301 in the province, the majority of those still being in the Calgary Zone.
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Premier Jason Kenney has announced three government decisions he says will give Albertans and Alberta employers additional supports as they deal with the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. The three measures are an education property tax freeze, the deferral of WCB premiums, and the deferral of education property taxes for businesses. […]
by Morinville News Staff Citing concerns from the Alberta Medical Association over the UCP’s announcement on the Babylon Health app, […]
The UCP says new temporary physician billing codes are being added to the schedule of medical benefits so physicians receive compensation for providing virtual care.
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Alberta NDP Labour Critic Christina Gray is accusing Premier Jason Kenney and the UCP government of putting thousands of public workers at risk by failing to implement a work-from-home plan.
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The Government of Canada says it is supporting the country’s researchers doing critical COVID-19 work to protect Canadian’s health and safety.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures to support farmers and agri-food businesses in Canada facing financial hardship due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Government of Alberta is taking a new approach to COVID-19 testing that it says will prioritize groups at highest risk of local exposure and at-risk populations.
Alberta saw confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise by 33 in the last 24 hours to 259 in the province, the majority of those (63.3%) still being in the Calgary Zone.
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