645 new COVID cases in Alberta Wednesday

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Since yesterday’s update, 10 Albertans died from COVID with one new in the South Zone. To date, 3,073 people in the province have died as a result of the virus.

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The death in the South Zone was for a resident of Medicine Hat.

Provincially, 810 patients are currently hospitalized including 184 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.

Active COVID-19 cases in Alberta. (Alberta Health Services)

COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU admissions in Alberta. (Alberta Health Services)

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

• Calgary Zone – 119,199 cases, 2,223 active
  • 190 in hospital, 48 in ICU
  • 829 deaths
• Edmonton Zone – 101,020 cases, 2,025 active
  • 252 in hospital, 85 in ICU
  • 1,278 deaths (six new)
• North Zone – 43,649 cases, 1,828 active
  • 107 in hospital, 10 in ICU
  • 350 deaths (one new)
• Central Zone – 35,864 cases, 1,722 active
  • 168 in hospital, 20 in ICU
  • 355 deaths (two new)
• South Zone – 22,074 cases, 928 active
  • 93 in hospital, 21 in ICU
  • 261 deaths (one new)

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

• Lethbridge – 6,842 cases (22 new), 307 active, 55 deaths
  • West Lethbridge – 2,505 cases (11 new), 122 active, six deaths
  • North Lethbridge – 2,246 cases (four new), 85 active, 18 deaths
  • South Lethbridge – 2,084 cases (seven new), 101 active, 31 deaths
• Medicine Hat – 4,403 cases (five new), 166 active, 75 deaths (one new)
• Brooks – 2,072 cases (two new), 24 active, 23 deaths
• Lethbridge County – 1,884 cases (three new), 102 active, 17 deaths
• Cardston County – 1,750 cases (eight new), 73 active, 35 deaths
• M.D. of Taber – 1,212 cases (one new), 56 active, 13 deaths
• Cypress County – 823 cases (three new), 20 active, six deaths
• County of Warner – 740 cases (eight new), 48 active, four deaths
• M.D. of Pincher Creek – 606 cases (one new), 31 active, nine deaths
• Fort Macleod – 520 cases (two new), 22 active, six deaths
• County of Newell – 463 cases (one new), 29 active, six deaths
• County of Forty Mile – 328 cases (one new), 15 active, five deaths
• Crowsnest Pass – 162 cases (one new), 27 active, one death
• Waterton – Seven cases, zero active, zero deaths