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64 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, Total cases rise to 754

BY , Mar 31, 2020 11:20 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

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 is reporting 64 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the province's total to 754.

The province's chief medical health officer, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, says another resident has also died at Calgary's McKenzie Towne Continuing Care Centre.

She says up to 75 of the total number of cases appear to have been caused by community transmission, and that is concerning.

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