Provincial COVID-19 tally nearing 1,000 at week's end; Alberta update at 4:30 p.m.

Alberta will deliver Friday's COVID-19 update at 4:30 p.m. as what Premier Jason Kenney called the "toughest week of the pandemic" drags to an end. Dr. Deena Hinshaw's latest update confirmed 97 new cases of the novel coronavirus and two deaths, increasing the totals to 968 and 13.Alberta reports 97 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths Infographics: COVID-19 in Alberta by the numbersTo start the week, the province shifted its testing focus to at-risk populations and health care workers and increased i