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By Connor Gunn

1,592 new COVID cases in Alberta over past weekend

Oct 25, 2021 | 3:54 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics from the past three days.

In that time, 1,592 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 320,768. Of those, 9,481 cases are active while 308,236 people have recovered.

The 1,592 new cases equate to 530 new cases per day.

In the South Zone, 175 people tested positive with 57 in Lethbridge. Active infections across the region have fallen by 50.

Since Friday’s update, 25 Albertans died from COVID with six new in the South Zone. To date, 3,051 people in the province have died as a result of the virus.

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There were four new deaths in Lethbridge, two from the south, and one each from north and west Lethbridge.

Provincially, 821 patients are currently hospitalized including 182 who have been admitted to intensive care.

Below is a graph showing how COVID-19 in Alberta has trended since the start of the pandemic, which can also be accessed with more detail here.

Graph from AHS

Graph from AHS

Below is a breakdown of cases per health zone in Alberta:

• Calgary Zone – 118,899 cases, 2,433 active
  • 191 in hospital, 44 in ICU
  • 829 deaths (two new)
• Edmonton Zone – 100,753 cases, 2,170 active
  • 251 in hospital, 84 in ICU
  • 1,269 deaths (seven new)
• North Zone – 43,421 cases, 1,973 active
  • 115 in hospital, 11 in ICU
  • 343 deaths (two new)
• Central Zone – 35,679 cases, 1,875 active
  • 160 in hospital, 19 in ICU
  • 353 deaths (seven new)
• South Zone – 21,962 cases, 1,016 active
  • 104 in hospital, 24 in ICU
  • 257 deaths (seven new)

Below is a breakdown of cases in the South Health Zone. The numbers in brackets show new cases or deaths over the past three days:

• Lethbridge – 6,802 cases (57 new), 322 active, 54 deaths (four new)
  • West Lethbridge – 2,490 cases (25 new), 125 active, six deaths (one new)
  • North Lethbridge – 2,233 cases (eight new), 87 active, 18 deaths (one new)
  • South Lethbridge – 2,072 cases (24 new), 111 active, 30 deaths (two new)
• Medicine Hat – 4,389 cases (31 new), 182 active, 74 deaths
• Brooks – 2,069 cases (two new), 36 active, 23 deaths
• Lethbridge County – 1,876 cases (15 new), 104 active, 17 deaths
• Cardston County – 1,735 cases (16 new), 71 active, 34 deaths (two new)
• M.D. of Taber – 1,207 cases (11 new), 77 active, 13 deaths
• Cypress County – 820 cases (five new), 20 active, six deaths
• County of Warner – 728 cases (nine new), 50 active, three deaths
• M.D. of Pincher Creek – 604 cases (10 new), 40 active, nine deaths
• Fort Macleod – 517 cases (two new), 23 active, six deaths
• County of Newell – 457 cases (nine new), 40 active, six deaths
• County of Forty Mile – 325 cases (two new), 17 active, five deaths
• Crowsnest Pass – 159 cases (five new), 24 active, one death
• Waterton – Seven cases, zero active, zero deaths