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
Does Alberta have recommended protocols for cleaning public surfaces?
Yes, Alberta Health Services has guidelines for cleaning public facilities.
health, safety, alberta
published on Tuesday, June 9, 2020
updated
Is it OK to gather in small groups outside if we keep our distance?
Yes, outdoor gatherings in Alberta are currently restricted to no more than 50 people.
community, edmonton, health
published on Thursday, May 28, 2020
updated
Should people wear non-medical masks?
Yes, when you're out in public and unsure if you can keep a safe distance from others.
What is the public testing strategy?
Any Albertan, with or without symptoms, can now be tested for COVID-19.
testing, community, health
published on Wednesday, May 20, 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.