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EDMONTON Doctors say public-health restrictions introduced by the Alberta government will not be enough to reduce the spread of COVID-19 during a third wave.
Premier Jason Kenney brought back tougher restrictions Tuesday that include shutting down indoor dining in restaurants, curbing indoor fitness classes and reducing retail capacity.
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He said Alberta is on track to have 2,000 new infections a day and 1,000 people in hospital with COVID-19 by the end of April, and that the third wave is being driven by variants.
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Experts say mounting disapproval over Premier Jason Kenney’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and tensions within his caucus surrounding public-health restrictions are the result of the Alberta leader’s own mixed messaging in response to the crisis.
Survey results released Friday by the Angus Reid Institute indicated three-quarters of Albertans feel Kenney is doing a bad job handling the pandemic more than a year since it began. It marked the highest disapproval rating for a premier of any region in Canada, according to the poll.
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My COVID Story: How have you been impacted by coronavirus?
Postmedia is looking to speak with people who may have been impacted by COVID-19 here in Alberta. Have you undergone a travel-related quarantine? Have you received your vaccine, and if so did you feel any side effects? Have you changed your life for the better because of the pandemic? Send us an email at reply@calgaryherald.com to tell us your experience, or send us a message via this form.
U.K. variant becomes dominant COVID-19 strain in Alberta as province reports 1,429 new cases, a 16-week high Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. Photo by Chris Schwarz/Government of Alberta
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