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Banff Centre announces 400 employees temporarily laid off due to COVID-19

Banff Centre announces 400 employees temporarily laid off due to COVID-19

“It’s not feasible for us to do our programming in any way that makes sense for our students.”
First COVID-19 related death in Alberta confirmed by chief medical officer of health

First COVID-19 related death in Alberta confirmed by chief medical officer of health

“As heartbreaking as this news is, it was expected. This is a dangerous virus.”
It's up to all Albertans to protect our most vulnerable against COVID-19: Hinshaw

It's up to all Albertans to protect our most vulnerable against COVID-19: Hinshaw

Alberta confirmed a man in his 60s with underlying health conditions has died from COVID-19. Two more Albertans remain in intensive care.
Albertans can now meet with doctors through their smartphones

Albertans can now meet with doctors through their smartphones

Albertans can use the service to check symptoms, book appointments, see a doctor, and get prescriptions and referrals for diagnostic imaging and specialists, which is all covered by Alberta Health Care.
Alberta pharmacists granted ability to screen for COVID-19, manage drug supply

Alberta pharmacists granted ability to screen for COVID-19, manage drug supply

Pharmacists are initially going to be limited to screening and providing information about COVID-19, but Alberta Health Services (AHS) and the Alberta Pharmacists’ Association will remain in close collaboration on how to expand the role if needed.
Gallery: The Bow Valley's response to COVID-19

Gallery: The Bow Valley's response to COVID-19

A gallery of images from Friday (March 13) to Wednesday (March 18) highlighting the Bow Valley's response to COVID-19
Alberta man dies from COVID-19

Alberta man dies from COVID-19

Shop ramping up production of Alberta chief medical officer's periodic table dress

Shop ramping up production of Alberta chief medical officer's periodic table dress

COVID-19 survival with young kids

COVID-19 survival with young kids

Ideas for how not to go completely crazy
Alberta releases location, age stats for COVID-19

Alberta releases location, age stats for COVID-19

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