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COVID-19 information : guidance for masks for the general public

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COVID-19 can be spread by infected individuals who have not yet, or who may never develop symptoms. Masks, including homemade cloth masks or non-medical face masks, are another way to reduce the... More ≫

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COVID-19 can be spread by infected individuals who have not yet, or who may never develop symptoms. Masks, including homemade cloth masks or non-medical face masks, are another way to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 in areas where physical distancing (2 metres distance between individuals) may be challenging or not possible. NOTE: This document is also available in French (see Related tab).

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COVID-19 information : guidance for at home COVID-19 rapid antigen testing

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This document outlines the recommended swabbing process for a rapid antigen test self-administered at home and what to do depending on the results.

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General guidance for COVID-19 and other respiratory infections

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This document has been developed to support business/entity operators or organizers in reducing the risk of transmission of infections among attendees (workers, patrons and the general public) by... More ≫

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This document has been developed to support business/entity operators or organizers in reducing the risk of transmission of infections among attendees (workers, patrons and the general public) by providing options to integrate good public health practices into normal operations. Since each workplace is different, it is up to individual operators and organizers to determine which strategies, or combinations of strategies, are most appropriate in their facility or for their activity.

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COVID-19 information for employers : selecting respirators and masks

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This bulletin includes information to help employers select respirators and masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. It focuses on specific legislated OHS requirements.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for organizations on rapid asymptomatic COVID-19 antigen screening

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This document outlines the parameters and guidelines for conducting asymptomatic screening using rapid tests in all settings. This document and the guidance within it is subject to change and will... More ≫

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This document outlines the parameters and guidelines for conducting asymptomatic screening using rapid tests in all settings. This document and the guidance within it is subject to change and will be updated as needed.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for third party COVID-19 testing

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Guidance for COVID-19 screening an diagnostic testing that occurs outside the publicly funded testing system in Alberta for both lab-based and rapid tests.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for licensed family day home/group family child care programs

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This document has been developed to support approved family day home agencies and licenced group family child care programs in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19. This guidance builds... More ≫

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This document has been developed to support approved family day home agencies and licenced group family child care programs in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19. This guidance builds upon the Alberta Health Services Health and Safety Childcare Guidelines. The guidance provided outlines public health and infection prevention control measures, specific to this setting. Also available in French, see related tab.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for preschool, day care and out of school care (child care)

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This document has been developed to support operators of licensed preschools and child care centres in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 among attendees (children, adolescents, adults,... More ≫

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This document has been developed to support operators of licensed preschools and child care centres in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 among attendees (children, adolescents, adults, parents, guardians, staff and volunteers).

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COVID-19 information : guidance for schools (K-12) and school buses

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This guidance is intended to support school and school authority leaders in reducing opportunities for transmission of COVID-19 in schools under the 2021-22 School Year Plan.

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2021-2022 school year plan

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This plan is focused on a normal return to school, with in-class learning for the majority of students, in fall 2021. The plan outlines key elements for the resumption of learning. Recognizing the... More ≫

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This plan is focused on a normal return to school, with in-class learning for the majority of students, in fall 2021. The plan outlines key elements for the resumption of learning. Recognizing the dynamic nature of COVID-19, the appendix contains two contingency plans in the unlikely event that they may be needed.

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