coronavirus situation and response Thursday afternoon.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to provide an update at 3:30 p.m. COVID-19 outbreaks declared at 4 Edmonton restaurants The chief medical officer of health’s news conference will be streamed live in this story post.An update wasn’t provided on Wednesday due to the Canada Day holiday.On Tuesday, there were 41 new confirmed cases, bringing the total of confirmed cases in Alberta to 8,108.As of Tuesday, 7,407 Albertans had recovered from COVID-19 and there were 547 active cases.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Alberta’s death toll stands at 154.