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COVID-19 live updates: Federal modelling shows surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations; Alberta post-secondaries extend online learning through February; Alphonso Davis out with myocarditis

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The University of Alberta is extending online learning until the end of February as the province grapples with the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Omicron variant. April 27, 2021. Ed Kaiser/Postmedia
The University of Alberta is extending online learning until the end of February as the province grapples with the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Omicron variant. April 27, 2021. Ed Kaiser/Postmedia Photo by Ed Kaiser /Postmedia
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With COVID-19 news changing every day, we have created this file to keep you up-to-date on all the latest stories and information in and around Edmonton.

Are you experiencing COVID-19 symptoms?

Before calling Health Link use the COVID-19 Assessment & Testing Tool to check symptoms.

Health link continues to experience high daily call volumes and Alberta Health Services (AHS) is encouraging all Albertans to assess their symptoms or the symptoms of someone they are caring for using the online assessment and testing tool before the call Health Link.

AHS has updated the COVID-19 Assessment and Testing Tool to make it easier for Albertans to assess their symptoms, determine if they should talk to someone about their symptoms, such as their doctor or Health Link staff, access self-care tips to help manage mild COVID-19 symptoms at home and to determine whether or not they are eligible for PCR testing.

Source: EdmontonJournal

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