Dr.Hinshaw tweets:

Here is a summary of today’s #COVID19AB numbers: Over the past 24 hours, we have identified 452 new cases and completed 5,085 tests to give a testing positivity rate of 8.8%. We have also identified 237 variant of concern cases. (1/3)

There are currently 13,608 active cases in Alberta with 569 in hospital, including 161 in ICU. Sadly, an additional 7 deaths were reported over the past 24 hours. My condolences to the friends and families of these individuals and to anyone mourning a lost loved one today. (2/3)

We continue to make excellent progress on vaccinations with 2,532,143 doses now administered across the province. Let’s keep up the momentum! Visit https://t.co/40QCYwIzoj today to book an appointment through AHS or at a participating pharmacy. (3/3)