Edmonton Public Schools said Tuesday in-school transmission is “likely” at Waverley.
By Monday, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw said there had been 81 schools with active alerts for outbreaks in the province, meaning one or more people have been to the school while they are infectious.
Data provided by Alberta Health lists other outbreaks in the Edmonton Zone Tuesday as follows: Benevolance Care Centre (1 active case, 3 recovered cases), Catholic Social Services Gabriel Place (1 active, 4 recovered), Lifestyle Options Terra Losa (2 active), Robin Hood Association in Sherwood Park (3 active, 3 recovered), Salvation Army Grace Manor (1 active, 13 recovered), Belfor Property Restoration (2 active, 3 recovered), Canadian Mat Systems (6 active, 4 recovered), Capital Fine Meats (16 active, 7 recovered), Fairmont Hotel Macdonald (2 active, 11 recovered), Loomis Express (3 active, 6 recovered), Portuguese Canadian Bakery (4 active, 2 recovered), St. Joseph’s College dormitory at the University of Alberta (5 active), Walmart Supercentre on Calgary Trail (19 recovered), WIN House (7 active), Windermere Early Learning Centre (5 recovered).
There have been 146,663 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Canada, and 9,234 people have died. Worldwide, there have been 31,174,627 confirmed cases and 962,613 people have died, according to the World Health Organization.
— With files from Anna Junker
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