Health

Red Deer now at 218 active COVID-19 cases

Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count continues its downward trend.Thursday's numbers from the province show the city with 218 active cases, down 12 from Wednesday.Recoveries are up 24 to 5,378 to wit...

Jun 03, 2021

Millions in federal and provincial funding for upgrades to senior housing across Alberta

The Alberta and federal governments are investing $31.9 Million for much-needed repairs and upgrades to seniors and family housing across the province. The capital maintenance and renewal projects hav...

Jun 03, 2021

Active caseload for Red Deer down to 230

Red Deer now has 230 active cases of COVID-19, the lowest amount since April 10.The new active caseload is down nine from yesterday. Meantime, the city added 22 recoveries for a total of 5,354, as wel...

Jun 02, 2021

Red Deer with lowest active case count since April 12

Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count continues trending downward. Monday's numbers from the province show the city with 270 active cases, down from 287 on Sunday. Recoveries are up 25 to 5,296 as the...

May 31, 2021

Province looks to improve quality of continuing care

EDMONTON, AB- Following the review of the continuing care system in Alberta, the province will attempt to improve the quality of life for residents in these facilities. The report, discussed by Health...

May 31, 2021

Red Deer falls below 300 active COVID cases

Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count has dropped below the 300 mark.Sunday's numbers from the province show the city with 287 active cases, down 14 from Saturday.Recoveries are up 33 to 5,271 as the ...

May 30, 2021

Red Deer down to 301 active cases of COVID-19

Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count is down another 30 to 301 in the last day.After hitting a record high active caseload of 911 on May 8 (21 days ago), the active caseload has sunk 67 per cent, inc...

May 29, 2021

Red Deer down to 331 active COVID cases as Alberta reaches vaccination milestone

Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count has gone down once again.Friday's numbers from the province show the city with 331 active cases, down 37 from Thursday.Recoveries are up 57 to 5,190 as the total ...

May 28, 2021

More schools to offer free feminine hygiene products thanks to provincial grant

The United Way is launching a two-year pilot project to ensure women and girls in Alberta have access to feminine hygiene products.The Government of Alberta is giving $260,000 to the Period Promise ca...

May 28, 2021

More Alberta physician clinics to offer COVID vaccines

Another 60 physician clinics will soon begin vaccinating patients as Alberta's vaccine rollout continues to expand.In April, a total of 20 physician clinics across the province participated in a pilot...

May 28, 2021