Northern Alberta COVID-19 victim identified as Shawn Auger

Big Lakes County has identified one of the Albertans who died from COVID-19. Shawn Auger, a man in his 30s, has been identified as a victim, with county council and staff offering their condolences to his family. Auger was said to have underlying health issues. So far eight people in Alberta have died from COVID-19.  Big Lakes County is about 300 kilometres northwest of Edmonton.