Article content A year of adaptation is entering its second trip around the sun. In Alberta, COVID-19 first raised its unwelcome head on March 5, 2020, as the first case was reported. A week later, the province announced the first health restrictions, cancelling all gatherings of 250 people or more. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Coronaversary: a year of the pandemic -- A quick look back and forward to a year most of us would like to forget Back to video By March 15, schools were closed, and St. Patrick’s Day was marked provincial public health emergency. From that point on, life in the province has been different.