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Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Town of Okotoks added to hot spot regions facing further restrictions
Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Vaccinations underway at Cargill plant near High River

Vaccinations underway at Cargill plant near High River

Beginning the morning of April 29 and running for two and a half days, workers at the site of Canada's largest COVID-19 outbreak will be able to access the Moderna vaccine.
Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Following is an update for active COVID-19 cases in the Okotoks area as of 4 p.m. on April 28 according to Alberta government statistics.
Okotokian hospitalized for nearly two months with COVID-19

Okotokian hospitalized for nearly two months with COVID-19

“This is a near death experience, I don’t recall it because I was in a coma. It’s been very difficult for the family, sitting there wondering if he’s going to make it. Obviously, I pulled through, but this a godforsaken disease that nobody wants.”
Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Alberta reports first case of another new variant as daily COVID-19 cases rise

Alberta reports first case of another new variant as daily COVID-19 cases rise

EDMONTON — Alberta has recorded its first case of a new COVID-19 variant that is wreaking havoc in India as the province deals with another surge in cases. Dr.
Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Okotoks area COVID-19 update

Alberta passes bill to give all workers paid leave to get COVID-19 vaccine shot

Alberta passes bill to give all workers paid leave to get COVID-19 vaccine shot

EDMONTON — Alberta has passed legislation that will give all workers three hours of paid, job-protected leave to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Labour Minister Jason Copping says Bill 71 will reduce barriers for Alberta workers to get vaccinated.
Kenney comment a "small story" compared to bigger COVID picture

Kenney comment a "small story" compared to bigger COVID picture

Premier linked Athabasca school outbreak to party where virus had “100 per cent attack rate” 
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