Alberta Health Services Covid
Ahs issued a notice to parents on wednesday that said while public health.
Alberta health services covid. Two covid 19 outbreaks have been declared at high schools in southern alberta. Online conversation and facilitated panel discussion about ahs response to seniors health during the ongoing covid 19 pandemic. Covid 19 testing online booking tool for healthcare workers. We are experiencing high volumes of testing referrals and call volumes for 811.
As of march 25 albertans are legally required under public health order to self isolate for 10 days from the onset of any covid 19 symptoms which are not related to a pre existing illness or health condition. If you have already submitted a referral for covid 19 testing and are waiting for a callback to schedule your appointment please do not complete the self assessment again before you receive your callback. 14 days if you returned to or entered alberta from outside canada or are a close contact of a person with covid 19 plus an additional 10 days from the onset of symptoms should they occur. A similar letter was sent to parents with children.
Isolation can help prevent the spread of covid 19. Case data will be updated monday to friday except holidays. We are committed to keeping albertans fully informed. Under public health order you are legally required to isolate for.
A covid 19 outbreak has been declared at chinook high school in lethbridge according to alberta health services. Bizconnect gov ab ca 2020 government of alberta updated. August 2020 overview this tool has been developed to support activity organizers employers businesses and facility operators in reducing the risk of transmission of covid 19 among attendees staff. Fort mcmurray alberta health services ahs has launched a new.
Cough fever shortness of breath difficulty breathing runny nose or sore throat. Alberta is taking aggressive measures to help slow the spread of covid 19. Listing home news news release news release 1 rss news item north news release northern lights hospital fort mcmurray ahs launches parking app at the northern lights regional health centre. The tool is meant to be used to assist with.
You do not need to be tested for covid 19. 10 days if you have a cough fever shortness of breath runny nose or sore throat. In alberta the total number of cases increased by. The health of albertans is and always will be our top priority.
This online tool is for healthcare workers who think they may have or may have been exposed to covid 19. A letter sent to parents of students at henry wise wood high school from alberta health services says two or more cases have been confirmed at the southwest calgary school.