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Positive COVID-19 tests at 2 Calgary-area schools derail start of year

Positive COVID-19 tests at 2 Calgary-area schools derail start of year

Peace River School Division, northwest of Edmonton, is delaying the start of its school year until after Labour Day
Updated: Alberta's top doctor sorry for confusion over back-to-school order

Updated: Alberta's top doctor sorry for confusion over back-to-school order

Province reported 426 new COVID-19 cases over the past three days
Sixth case of COVID-19 in Westlock

Sixth case of COVID-19 in Westlock

Two active cases in the community, four recovered
Fifth COVID-19 case recorded in Westlock

Fifth COVID-19 case recorded in Westlock

All four previous cases have recovered
Alberta's top doctor says pandemic adds to back-to-school jitters as students return

Alberta's top doctor says pandemic adds to back-to-school jitters as students return

Alberta Health reported 108 new COVID-19 cases
Athabasca recovery task force meets mandate

Athabasca recovery task force meets mandate

TED committee will now decide which recommendations to pursue
Single COVID case reported in Boyle

Single COVID case reported in Boyle

North Corridor Co-op announced an employee had not worked since Aug. 11, but was asymptomatic and currently in self-isolation
School-specific re-entry plans posted online

School-specific re-entry plans posted online

Rules vary between different schools, but all are following AHS guidelines
Look after each other on COVID-19, Hinshaw tells Albertans

Look after each other on COVID-19, Hinshaw tells Albertans

Alberta reported four deaths and 258 new cases over Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Food bank use on the rise

Food bank use on the rise

Barrhead FCSS food bank coordinator says after an initial drop in usage at the start of the coronavirus pandemic levels are creeping back up
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