As students prepare to return to school, parents were informed on Monday that a Canyon Meadows school user tested positive for COVID-19.
The individual, along with several other staff members who had close contact, will now have to be quarantined for at least 14 days.The revelation is believed to have taken place on August 25, according to the letter from the school principal.
It is not known from the letter whether the user who tested positive is a member or similar to school in some other way.
“Our school remains open to face-to-face learning for all students and we are very happy for the first day of school. We have worked hard with AHS to make sure that mandatory measures are still in place for all staff and students,” says the letter.
Quarantined staff will paintings from house and a retired manager will be on site this time.
It is not known how many teachers and school staff were evaluated before the start of the school year, however, Dr.Deena Hinshaw, Medical Director of Health of Alberta, said Alberta had been informed of “a small number of schools that had known cases of teachers or staff, or exhibitions in teachers and staff.
“These cases are being treated at the local point through localArray AHS and the board,” he said at Monday’s press conference.
Hinshaw said the total number of cases in the province increased to 133 on Friday, 184 on Saturday and 109 on Sunday, for a total of 426 new cases.Saturday’s case is the highest since April 30.
“The success of reopening schools depends on the possible options for us to make both, one or both days, to keep our network transmission down together,” he said.
The new ones come from 10220 tests on Friday, 11,205 on Saturday and 12,244 on Sunday.
There are currently 1,370 active cases in Alberta.Forty-four more people are hospitalized as a result of COVID-19, and 8 patients requiring thorough care are added.
Calgary now has the maximum number of active instances at 590.Edmonton has 551 active instances; The Northern Zone has 174; The plant has 27; there are 24 in the south and 4 are labeled as unknown.
Hinshaw announced a new outbreak in Calgary connected to kidanemhret of Tewahdo Orthodox Church in Calgary, with cases shown coVID-19.
She encourages those who have been to church in the past two weeks to get a checkup, to stay home if they have symptoms, and to wait for the results of the checkup.
“Children who have attended this church in the last two weeks do not go to school this week as a precautionary measure,” he said.
“We are making this request to give our public fitness groups time to conduct the investigation and explain the congregation.It is essential, as always, that the members of this church be supported and not targeted or stigmatized.An epidemic can take place anywhere and the ones concerned want our compassion in those tricky times.
The Lilydale bird plant in Calgary showed 24 instances, 3 of which were recovered; the Cargill Case Ready plant has one active case and six recoveries; Harmony Meat Plant has active instances and 3 recoveries.
Early Monday, he announced that the Beakerhead festival and exhibition in September would be postponed until 2021 due to the pandemic.
“The Beakerhead team is still tough on paintings in the lab and we look forward to sharing some new hits with you in the coming months,” the message said on Twitter.
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Two other deaths were recorded over the weekend.A guy in his 80s in Edmonton and a 90-year-old guy up north have died of COVID-19.
Hinshaw expressed his condolences to the families of the two men and to those who lost those they enjoyed over the weekend.
A total of 13,902 COVID-19 were shown in the province of 967,083 tests of 767,296 people, there were 12,293 recoveries and 239 deaths.
In Canada, there were a total of 128,366 shown and 9,119 deaths from COVID-19.
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