Changes to COVID-19 testing eligibility
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Due to rising demand for PCR tests, Alberta is changing the eligibility for these tests to focus on those who most need them.
To improve lab testing and reduce wait times for Albertans, Alberta Precision Laboratories will now deliver community lab services across the province.
To improve lab testing and reduce wait times for Albertans, Alberta Precision Laboratories will now deliver community lab services across the province.
Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on chartered surgical facilities:
Starting next year, Alberta’s T1 tax form will include a check box so Albertans can request information on the importance of organ and tissue donation.
Alberta Health is monitoring an emerging Shiga-toxin producing E. coli outbreak at the Aspen Lakes Discovery Centre (east location) licensed child care facility in Blackfalds.