By Stettler Regional Emergency Management Agency

COVID Precautions

Stettler Regional Emergency Management Agency highlights isolation and gathering mandates

Mar 31, 2020 | 3:37 PM

On Friday, March 27 and Monday, March 30, the Government of Alberta and Alberta Health Services announced the following new mandates to alleviate the spread of COVID-19:

1. Gatherings in Alberta are now limited to 15 people or less.
2. SREMA recommends postponing or cancelling all gatherings until a later date.
3. All citizens following mandatory self-isolation must not leave their property.
4. All non-essential businesses must temporarily close. For a list of all essential services in Alberta, visit: https://www.alberta.ca/essential-services.aspx
5. AHS has boosted service for Albertans with mental health concerns (7 AM-11 PM, seven days a week).
6. Mental Health Help Line: 1-877-303-2642
7. Addiction Help Line: 1-866-332-2323
8. Calls made to these numbers between 11 PM and 7 AM will be routed through 811.

SREMA would also like to remind you of the Hotline operating daily from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. to access regional information regarding Stettler and area: 403-742-7300.

If you are self-isolating:

1. Stay home.
2. Do not attend work, social events or any other public gatherings
3. Do not go outside for a walk through your neighbourhood or park. This includes children in mandatory self-isolation.
4. Avoid contact with other people, including household members and especially seniors and people with chronic conditions or compromised immune systems
5. Don’t take public transportation like buses, taxis or ride sharing

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Follow our websites for updates and information:

County of Stettler: www.stettlercounty.ca Town of Stettler: www.stettler.net.