Jason Kenney is set to be on hand for Thursday’s update on COVID-19 in Alberta.Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to provide the update at 3:30 p.m.
Thursday. Global News will stream the news conference live in this story post. Rise in COVID-19 cases, variants ‘a wake-up call for all Albertans,’ Kenney says On Wednesday, Kenney said he would be joining Hinshaw to talk about what he called a concerning spike in cases, particularly variant cases of concern.“We are very close to the end of this thing and we should be very concerned about the new variant-driven growth in cases,” Kenney said Wednesday. “It will start significantly to show up in our hospitals, there is no doubt about that.“I will have more to say.