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FRIDAY UPDATE

26 more COVID-linked deaths reported to Alberta Health in last day

Feb 4, 2022 | 4:02 PM

PROVINCIAL NUMBERS

*Numbers are up to date as of previous day’s end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise noted

Hospitalizations: 1,584 (–)

ICU admissions: 118 (+6)

Deaths: 3,634 (+26)

MORE HEALTHCARE CAPACITY DATA

Total cases: 503,433 (+2,086)

Total recoveries: 467,088 (+3,228)

Active caseload: 32,711 (+1,168)

*With the province limiting testing in the fifth wave, these confirmed cases do not accurately reflect the number of cases in the community.

Tests completed: 6,226

Seven-day positivity rate: 35.98% (-0.37)

RED DEER

*Numbers are up to date as of previous day’s end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise noted

Total cases: 12,703 (+61)

Total recoveries: 11,699 (+67)

Active caseload: 917 (-6)

Deaths: 87 (–) >> last one reported Feb. 3

CENTRAL ZONE

*Numbers are up to date as of previous day’s end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise noted

Hospitalizations: 154 (-11)

ICU admissions: 5 (-2)

Active caseload: 3,602 (-31)

Deaths: 448 (+4)

Death details:

· Date of death. 1/28/2022. A male in his 80s in Central zone. The case did not involve pre-existing conditions.

· Date of death. 2/1/2022. A male in his 70s in Central zone. The case did not involve pre-existing conditions.

· Date of death. 2/1/2022. A male in his 70s in Central zone. The case did not involve pre-existing conditions.

· Date of death. 2/2/2022. A male in his 70s in Central zone. The case involved pre-existing conditions.

Elsewhere in the zone

Red Deer County: 247 (+11)

Sylvan Lake: 100 (-1)

Lacombe County: 132 (-5)

City of Lacombe: 125 (-2)

Ponoka County: 591 (-32)

Brazeau County: 129 (+1)

Clearwater County: 102 (+1)

Mountain View County: 108 (+6)

Olds: 70 (+4)

Kneehill County: 97 (+4)

County of Stettler: 91 (+10)

For more data from central Alberta communities, click here.

WASTEWATER DATA

VACCINATIONS

*Numbers are up to date as of previous day’s end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise noted

Province

Doses administered: 8,345,443 (+10,210)

Of eligible 5+ population…

% one dose: 85.7

% two doses: 79.5

% three doses: 35.7

Of total population…

% one dose: 80.5

% two doses: 74.7

% three doses: 33.6

Red Deer

*The Government of Alberta says 100,446 people in Red Deer are eligible (5+) for vaccination, with a population of 106,420.The government has not yet begun sharing geographical data for those with booster doses.

People with one dose: 78,672 (+21)

People with two doses: 74,009 (+50)

% eligible pop.: 73.7

% total pop.: 69.5

People with three doses: 32,184 (+120)

% eligible pop.: 32.0

% total pop.: 30.2