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Three more Red Deer COVID-19 deaths, 331 active cases in Alberta

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw acknowledged that Friday would be one year since the first case of COVID-19 was identified in the province. (photography by Chris Schwarz/Government of Alberta)
Red Deer is down to 362 active cases of the virus
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