Coronavirus (COVID-19) - St. Albert News and Information

Students test negative for COVID-19

The students will head back to class as soon as they’ve recovered from it.

Mar 13, 2020 5:40 PM Read more >

Alberta puts protected COVID-19 leave in place for jobs

Mar 13, 2020 5:39 PM Read more >

St. Albert's Arden Theatre a coronavirus casualty

Remainder of the season until April 29 is cancelled

Mar 13, 2020 5:37 PM Read more >

New COVID-19 online test will be available tonight

Doctors are now able to bill $20 per call to help combat COVID-19.

Mar 13, 2020 5:34 PM Read more >

How to clean the bundle of germs that is your phone

NEW YORK — You're washing your hands countless times a day to try to ward off the coronavirus. You should also wash that extension of your hand and breeding ground for germs — your phone.

Mar 13, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

Schools cancel activities due to COVID-19

Field trips, games, all on hold, but schools still open for now.

Mar 13, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

St. Albert allocates $1 million for coronavirus event cancellations

During a special council meeting Friday afternoon, city council unanimously delegated authority to chief administrative officer Kevin Scoble to make decisions around closing public facilities, halting city programs and cancelling city events.

Mar 13, 2020 4:36 PM Read more >

St. Albert mayor calls special council meeting on COVID-19

A notice from Mayor Cathy Heron, sent to media shortly after noon, said the purpose of the meeting is to allow city staff to update council on COVID-19 with respect to programs, services and city operations.

Mar 13, 2020 12:39 PM Read more >

Talking to kids about virus? Experts say be calm and honest

Mar 13, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

811 flooded with calls

Alberta Health Services (AHS) says they are training additional clinical staff who are continuing to come on board to provide dedicated additional COVID support.

Mar 13, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >