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Four more Albertans die of COVID-19; 241 new cases reported

COVID-19

On Sunday, the province reported four more people have died from COVID-19 and 241 new cases have been recorded.

In all, Alberta has recorded 2,803 cases of people contracting the virus, with 1,198 of those having recovered.

Fifty-five people have died. Thirty-eight of the deaths have occurred in the Calgary zone, which has reported the lion's share of cases at 1,997. Eight people have died in the Edmonton zone, eight have died in the North zone and one has died in the Central zone.

Thirty-six of the people who died were residents of continuing care facilities, where 307 cases have been confirmed.

Cases have been identified in all zones across the province:

  • 1,997 cases in the Calgary zone
  • 429 cases in the Edmonton zone
  • 142 cases in the South zone
  • 137 cases in the North zone
  • 76 cases in the Central zone
  • 22 cases in zones yet to be confirmed

Of these cases, there are currently 65 people in hospital, 16 of whom have been admitted to intensive care units (ICU).



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