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Second COVID-19 related death in Alberta, Total cases 358

BY , Mar 24, 2020 10:41 PM - REPORT AN ERRORLAST UPDATED ON Apr 24, 2020 3:33 PM

Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw updates media on the COVID-19 situation in Edmonton on Friday March 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Alberta says a second person in the province has died of COVID-19.

The woman was a resident at a long-term care centre in Calgary, where two other residents and a staff member have also tested positive for the virus.

Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's chief medical health officer, says 11 other residents at the facility are also showing symptoms.

The province reported 57 new cases today, bringing the total to 358.

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