COVID-19 in Edmonton
Our community has questions about Edmonton's response to and experience of the pandemic. We're keeping a running list of answers, curated from reliable sources.
Entries tagged health
What's it like to be a contact tracer?
Contract tracers are responsible for investigating and tracing COVID-19 positive cases.
health, contact tracing, alberta
published on Saturday, July 25, 2020
updated
What are the rules for gyms in condominiums or apartment buildings?
Gyms reopened as of June 12, but a number of different protocols need to be followed.
safety, health, community
published on Monday, July 20, 2020
updated
Can COVID-19 be spread from people to animals and vice versa?
Research is ongoing, but if you are sick or self-isolating, avoid close contact with pets.
edmonton, health
published on Thursday, July 16, 2020
updated
Why is everything opening up if we have more cases than when the lockdown started?
Alberta succeeded in flattening the curve of infections, and the province wants to reopen its economy.
economy, edmonton, health, community
published on Thursday, July 16, 2020
updated
Is it possible and safe to get a tattoo?
Yes, as long as you wear a mask and don't bring a friend.
community, health
published on Thursday, June 25, 2020
updated
For the latest updates on the COVID-19 pandemic, see edmonton.ca/covid19, alberta.ca/covid19, canada.ca/covid19, and the World Health Organization.