Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Lakeland News and Information

Camping in national parks suspended until at least May 31

“These restrictions will not be in place forever,” Alberta Medical Chief Officer Dr. Deena Hinshaw said. “At this time we are not yet at that point where we can start easing off.”

Apr 15, 2020 2:20 PM Read more >

Alberta reports 138 new cases of COVID-19, two more deaths; numbers expected to rise

Hinshaw expects rising number of cases in coming day as a result of expanded testing

Apr 14, 2020 5:54 PM Read more >

Jingle dancer hopes to help heal the world

Apr 14, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Alberta Hope study looks to find treatment for COVID-19

"AHS is rallying alongside its academic partners at the Universities of Calgary and Alberta to help leverage research in the response to this global pandemic."

Apr 14, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

All Albertans with COVID-19 symptoms now eligible for testing

The province records 81 new cases of coronavirus and two more deaths

Apr 13, 2020 4:36 PM Read more >

Updated: Health Canada approves Spartan Bioscience's portable COVID-19 test

Alberta has a contract is for 100,000 testing kits, which can confirm results in less than one hour

Apr 13, 2020 8:11 AM Read more >

Eighty-two new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta; four more people die

Apr 12, 2020 6:00 PM Read more >

Sixty-nine new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta; another person dies

Apr 11, 2020 5:07 PM Read more >

Alberta sharing PPE and ventilators with provinces

Apr 11, 2020 3:58 PM Read more >

Only one complaint in Bonnyville-area for non-compliance with public health orders

Apr 11, 2020 2:30 PM Read more >