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Video messages urge Albertans to 'help prevent the spread'

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Country music star Brett Kissel

The Alberta government has produced a short video featuring self-recorded clips from leaders in the worlds of sports, music, media, and government encouraging Albertans to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers, Mark Giordano of the Calgary Flames, musician Brett Kissel, Blood Tribe Chief of Police Kyle Melting Tallow and Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, are just a few of those individuals who sent messages for the video.

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“I want to thank all the prominent Albertans who lent their voice to this crucial message,” said Hinshaw in a release. “In the face of this global pandemic, Alberta’s leaders are coming together to raise awareness about how Albertans can help prevent the spread.”



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