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'Call it Aussie Christmas': Doctors urge Albertans to follow rules, plan for Christmas later


 
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It will be illegal to gather with anyone you don’t live with this Christmas, unless you live alone, and some local physicians say breaking the law will also break the healthcare system.
“Right now in Alberta we have about two large community hospitals worth of COVID patients in our hospital system,” infectious diseases specialist Lynora Saxinger told CTV News Edmonton. “On top of what we usually do.”
Saxinger suggests anyone considering attending a holiday gathering first imagine the headline, should COVID-19 show up uninvited. 
“‘Family gathering turns into X number of hospitalizations and possible deaths.’ How does that feel? Because really that’s the reality of what people are looking at.” Saxinger said.  ....

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1,270 new COVID-19 cases in Alberta on Wednesday; Red Cross tent hospital to be set up in Edmonton


The province confirmed 1,270 new cases of COVID-19 over some 17,500 tests in 24 hours.
Its positivity rate has dropped to 7.3 per cent, although 749 people remain in hospital with the disease. Of those, 139 are receiving intensive care.
Alberta s top doctor also reported 16 new deaths related to COVID-19, bringing the total death tally since March to 760.
It is a sobering statistic that in less than 10 months, more Albertans have died from COVID-19 than have died from influenza in the last 10 years combined.
While Hinshaw said no demographic is the sole reason cases in the province rose, she reminded the public that it does affect every age group – including young adults who aren t even the most vulnerable. ....

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