As summer came, vigilance wanedCalgarians Jessica Revington and Toney Bedell fall into the demographic that makes up the majority of COVID-19 cases in the province, and both say they take the pandemic seriously. WATCH | CBC Calgary News at 6 host Rob Brown interviews Calgarians Jessica Revington and Toney Bedell on the rise in COVID-19 cases among young people:Toney Bedell and Jessica Revington discuss why they think young adults are seeing more cases of COVID-19 in Alberta. For her part, Revington worries young people won't understand the gravity of COVID-19 until it influences them. Both agreed that for a generation that looks to influencers, messaging about precautions will be best received by young people when it comes from online personalities. But Revington suggested that young people also consider the impact they have by modelling behaviour for their own friends.

Source: CBC News July 04, 2020 15:33 UTC