Here’s everything you should know this Monday morning! It’s Pepper & Dylan’s Things You Need to Know on March 15, 2021.

 

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COVID-19

Alberta reported 388 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the province’s total to 4,697. There are 1,154 COVID-19 cases in the Edmonton Zone. Six additional deaths were also reported by the province.

The first known case of the Brazil variant was tracked and reported in Alberta. It was caught at the airport.

Right now, there are 248 people being treated in hospital, with 38 patients in ICU beds.

Dr. Cheri Nijsson Jordan will be answering any COVID-19 or vaccine question live on the CityNews Facebook tonight. Leave a comment on Facebook or Instagram.

 

 

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Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards were last night! Things were a little bit different this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Pepper has a feeling they might not have been filmed live…

Stay on KiSS 91.7 for all your Grammy info!

 

 

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New Costco

The new Costco Business Centre on Stoney Plain Road and 186 St finally has an opening date! The warehouse will open its doors on April 6.

This will be the eighth Costco in the Edmonton Zone.

 

(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)