Alberta Health Services Mask Wearing

Beforeputting on a mask clean hands with alcohol based hand rub or soap and water.

Alberta health services mask wearing. Alberta s chief medical officer of health dr. Comments leave a comment. Listing home advisory health advisory central health advisory water quality advisory lifted for buffalo lake at rochan sands ed deer effective immediately alberta health services ahs has lifted the water quality advisory that was issued july 31 2020 for the water of buffalo lake at rochan sands located within the central zone of alberta health services ahs. Deena hinshaw discusses best practices and procedures for wearing masks during the covid 19 pandemic.

In this video dr. But when where and how should they be worn. Health officials continue to recommend wearing masks whenever physical distancing isn t possible but alberta health says it has no plans to make masks mandatory at this time. Albertans are encouraged to wear non medical masks in public when it s difficult to maintain physical distancing of 2 metres at all times.

Masks are used to protect others from germs you may have. Hours after alberta health services said albertans are not advised to wear medical masks when healthy chief medical officer of health dr. A group of doctors has written an open letter to the government of alberta asking that people be required to wear masks in public. Alberta s chief medical officer of health dr.

Deena hinshaw amended that statement during friday s daily. Mark joffe vice president medical director of cancercontrol alberta clinical support services provincial clinical excellence with alberta health services explains how masks protect people from covid 19 and answers common questions that albertans have about wearing masks. Wearing a homemade or non medical mask in public is another tool to help prevent the spread of covid 19.