362 COVID cases confirmed in Alberta

The death in the South Zone was for a woman in her 70’s from Medicine Hat. Her passing is not linked to any outbreaks.

Provincially, 637 patients are currently hospitalized and 113 have been admitted to intensive care.

With another 7,186 tests conducted over the past day, there has now been a total of 3,108,982 tests completed among 1,738,199 different people.

Below is a breakdown of cases per health zone:

Edmonton Zone – 50,737 cases, 3,245 active
- 274 in hospital, 38 in ICU
- 825 deaths (17 new)
Calgary Zone – 46,552 cases, 3,588 active
- 203 in hospital, 50 in ICU
- 495 deaths (six new)
North Zone – 9,816 cases, 1,282 active
- 77 in hospital, seven in ICU
- 102 deaths (one new)
Central Zone – 8,585 cases, 809 active
- 49 in hospital, eight in ICU
- 83 deaths
South Zone – 5,713 cases, 399 active
- 34 in hospital, 10 in ICU
- 69 deaths (one new)

Below is a breakdown of cases in the South Health Zone:

Brooks – 1,361 cases, four active, 14 deaths
Lethbridge – 1,637 cases, 128 active, 11 deaths
- West Lethbridge – 594 cases, 44 active, two deaths
- South Lethbridge – 556 cases, 60 active, eight deaths
- North Lethbridge – 489 cases, 24 active, one death
Medicine Hat – 523 cases, 26 active, 12 deaths
Lethbridge County – 505 cases, 31 active, seven deaths
Cardston County – 447 cases, 118 active, six deaths
M.D. of Taber – 328 cases, six active, six deaths
County of Warner – 158 cases, eight active, two deaths
County of Newell – 156 cases, 10 active, two deaths
M.D. of Pincher Creek – 173 cases, 41 active, three deaths
Cypress County – 144 cases, one active, zero deaths
County of Forty Mile – 117 cases, one active, two deaths
Fort Macleod – 91 cases, 18 active, three deaths
Crowsnest Pass – 18 cases, six active, zero deaths

by David Opinko