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'Nothing was available': Rural Albertans desperate for child care

'Nothing was available': Rural Albertans desperate for child care

“It is such a big need for us. It prevents families from moving out here.”
New variant detected as Alberta reports 1,856 new COVID-19 cases

New variant detected as Alberta reports 1,856 new COVID-19 cases

Alberta Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw said the new variant is considered a variant of interest rather than a variant of concern, and that medical experts are still studying the transmissibility and mortality rate associated with it.
More health measures may be needed: Hinshaw

More health measures may be needed: Hinshaw

"My team is monitoring closely and if we do not see growth slowing soon, further measures may be required."
Alberta on pace to hit 300,000 immunizations a week

Alberta on pace to hit 300,000 immunizations a week

“We now have more than 1,300 pharmacies and 103 immunization sites administering the vaccine and more coming on board in the coming weeks. The province is now on pace to administer more than 300,000 life-saving vaccine shots per week."
Variant becomes dominant COVID strain in Alberta

Variant becomes dominant COVID strain in Alberta

"We have now reached the point where variants of concern are the dominant strains of new COVID-19 cases in our province."
Alberta rolls back reopening as variant COVID-19 cases surge

Alberta rolls back reopening as variant COVID-19 cases surge

Restaurants to close indoor dining Friday at noon as Alberta returns to first phase of reopening; vaccines open for all who qualify in Phase 2B.
Kenney pleas for COVID-19 compliance

Kenney pleas for COVID-19 compliance

“All of our leading indicators are telling us now that we are in a significant new wave of COVID-19."
Variant COVID-19 cases continue to grow in Alberta

Variant COVID-19 cases continue to grow in Alberta

On Tuesday, the province released new COVID-19 data showing another 576 new cases diagnosed in the past 24 hours, of which 332 were variants of concern. 
Alberta pauses AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for those under 55

Alberta pauses AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for those under 55

Hinshaw said those who have already received the vaccine under the age of 55 are not at a high risk for blood clots, but as with any medication, should monitor their health and seek medical attention if they need to.
Partial deal reached between feds and provinces on AgriStability

Partial deal reached between feds and provinces on AgriStability

“It’s something that we as Alberta and other provinces are going to want to make sure that they get the best deal possible for their farmers."
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