Alberta’s Ongoing COVID-19 Review Looks at Whether Data Justified Lockdowns

Alberta’s Ongoing COVID-19 Review Looks at Whether Data Justified Lockdowns
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks in Edmonton on April 10, 2024. The Canadian Press/Jason Franson
Tara MacIsaac
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Until recently, little was known about a group of Alberta doctors tasked by Premier Danielle Smith with reviewing how health data was used to inform decision-making during the pandemic.

The task force is led by Dr. Gary Davidson, who publicly questioned during the height of the pandemic how the government was using data to justify lockdowns.