Protecting the health-care system from Omicron peak

Alberta is taking immediate actions to protect Albertans and health-care system capacity as hospitalizations from COVID-19 rise.

COVID-19 hospitalizations have surpassed any other time in the pandemic. Alberta Health and Alberta Health Services (AHS) are building bed capacity, implementing community responses and maximizing the workforce as part of contingency planning.

Actions include:

• Building bed capacity in non-ICU and ICU settings
• Implementing community response plan
• Maximizing availability of workforce to support patient care
• Getting vaccinated

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