Examining the rising trend in COVID-19 cases in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB – Recently, Lethbridge has become the South Zone’s hotspot for COVID-19 cases.
LNN looked back at the last five weeks of COVID reports, and, like several readers who have reached out to us, we have noticed an upwards trend in the city.
As shown below, the number of new cases has grown at an increasingly fast pace while active infections continued to grow as well.
- January 20
- 1,598 cases
- 137 active
- January 27
- 1,655 cases (+57)
- 118 active (-19)
- February 3
- 1,744 cases (+89)
- 142 active (+24)
- February 10
- 1,843 cases (+99)
- 189 active (+47)
- February 17
- 1,956 cases (+113)
- 211 active (+22)
COVID-19 cases in Lethbridge. (Data from AHS, compiled by LNN)