Tag Archives: Health
Red Deer sees drop in active COVID cases but records another death
Red Deer saw a drop in its active COVID-19 case count on Sunday, but also recorded another death linked to the virus. The number of active cases in the city went from 911 on Saturday to 874 Sunday, a ...
May 09, 2021
Dozens gather at Whistle Stop Cafe to rally against health orders
MIRROR, Alta. - RCMP ticketed protesters leaving an anti-lockdown rally outside a central Alberta caf Saturday, after the establishment was closed by health officials earlier in the week.Despite pouri...
May 08, 2021
Red Deer over 900 active COVID-19 cases, Alberta surpasses 25,000
After a one-day drop on Friday for the first time since April 7, Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count rose on Saturday from 886 to a record 911. In the last week, the active caseload in the city has ...
May 08, 2021
Red Deer with 886 active COVID-19 cases, one new death
Red Deer saw its number of active COVID-19 cases take a slight dip on Friday, going from 894 to 886. Recoveries are up 64 to 3,923 as the total number of COVID-19 cases attributed to Red Deer rose 57 ...
May 07, 2021
Notley promises geothermal jobs, hospital expansion for Red Deer
Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley says an expansion of geothermal energy drilling in central Alberta and construction on the Red Deer Regional Hospital expansion would be among the top priorities of a ...
May 07, 2021
New restrictions limit golf in Alberta to single-household or close contacts
Alberta's latest public health restrictions take a slice out of who you can head out with for a round of golf. A statement from the National Allied Golf Association (NAGA) Alberta on Thursday explaine...
May 07, 2021
Alberta, Montana strike deal to vaccinate truckers
The governments of Alberta and Montana have signed a deal to vaccinate truck drivers who are required to cross the border between the two."Truck drivers have worked hard throughout the pandemic to kee...
May 07, 2021
Peak of third wave likely still to come: Dr. Hinshaw
Red Deer now sits with a record 894 active cases of COVID-19, an increase of 11 over the last day.It leaves Red Deer with an active case rate of 840.3 her 100,000, up about 11 points in 24 hours - 11t...
May 06, 2021
Dr. Hinshaw shares COVID-19 update for May 6
Alberta's chief medical officer of health is set to provide her latest update on the COVID-19 situation in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak during a news conference scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Yo...
May 06, 2021
Government invests in Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services
The provincial government is investing another $50,000 to support sexual assault survivors in Alberta.The one-time investment is being made in the Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services (AASAS...
May 06, 2021