An outbreak at a Calgary chicken processing plant has led to 15 workers testing positive for COVID-19. She said employees are following instructions from Alberta Health Services, and are being encouraged to take a voluntary COVID-19 test. "Our employees have been working hard to keep each other safe at work and we are thankful for their diligence. In April, UFCW sent a letter to Sofina Foods calling for the Calgary plant's closure after a worker tested positive. The second, at the Peter Lougheed Centre in the city's northeast, is linked to six cases at the hospital's mental health and addictions unit, Alberta Health Services said.

Source: CBC News August 24, 2020 22:37 UTC