Alberta Health Services Covid
You do not need to be tested for covid 19.
Alberta health services covid. Bizconnect gov ab ca 2020 government of alberta updated. This online tool is for healthcare workers who think they may have or may have been exposed to covid 19. Cough fever shortness of breath difficulty breathing runny nose or sore throat. The targeted approach to testing for covid 19 in those most at risk including healthcare workers with respiratory symptoms is consistent with the approach happening across canada.
Breakdowns of saturday sunday and holiday data will be provided the next business day. 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. The health of albertans is and always will be our top priority. Isolation can help prevent the spread of covid 19.
Ahs issued a notice to parents on wednesday that said while public health. A similar letter was sent to parents with children. Fort mcmurray alberta health services ahs has launched a new. Two covid 19 outbreaks have been declared at high schools in southern alberta.
We are experiencing high volumes of testing referrals and call volumes for 811. 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. Case data will be updated monday to friday except holidays. Covid 19 information covid 19 alberta health daily checklist alberta ca bizconnect email.
Alberta is taking aggressive measures to help slow the spread of covid 19. Online conversation and facilitated panel discussion about ahs response to seniors health during the ongoing covid 19 pandemic. 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. 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.
In alberta the total number of cases increased by. 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. A covid 19 outbreak has been declared at chinook high school in lethbridge according to alberta health services. Under public health order you are legally required to isolate for.
The tool is meant to be used to assist with. 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.