Article content Dr. Deena Hinshaw walked into the Alberta legislature media room at 5:38 p.m. on March 5, 2020, and stood alone at the lectern. Neither Hinshaw nor any of the reporters present for her impromptu news conference were wearing face masks. A weighty air hung in the room as Hinshaw, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, announced the province had detected its first presumptive case of COVID-19. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or How COVID-19 reshaped Calgary, one year after first case Back to video “I want to remind Albertans that despite this case, the risk of catching the virus is still considered low in our province,” she said.