95K views · 668 reactions | 1 in 50 people in Athabasca has a lab confirmed case of COVID-19. We take a closer look at why this small town was hit so hard. | CityNews Edmonton | Facebook

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The Athabasca Oil Sands in Alberta, Canada now cover roughly 100 square miles (258 square kilometers). The facility has expanded as its production of oil increased since the 1990s - an average of 3.1 million barrels were extracted each day in 2018, which is four times as much as in 2005. Athabasca contains Earth’s largest known deposit of bitumen, a semi-solid form of crude oil that occurs as a mixture of sand, clay, and water. The additional energy required to mine and then remove the sand from