Alberta’s COVID-19 numbers for Feb. 17, 2022
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: 1,491 (-9)
ICU admissions: 116 (-5)
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: 1,491 (-9)
ICU admissions: 116 (-5)
Deaths: 3,822 (+18)

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Total cases: 519,351 (+813)
Total recoveries: 498,978 (+1,918)
Active caseload: 16,551 (-1,123)
*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: 4,041
Seven-day positivity rate: 27.06% (-0.79)
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: 13,124 (+25)
Total recoveries: 12,578 (+52)
Active caseload: 455 (-28)
Deaths: 91 (+1)
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 (+1)
ICU admissions: 7 (-2)
Active caseload: 2,045 (-92)
Deaths: 477 (+5)
Death details:
· Date of death. 2/13/2022. A female in her 80s in Central zone. The case did not involve pre-existing conditions.
· Date of death. 2/15/2022. A female in her 90s in Central zone. The case involved pre-existing conditions.
· Date of death. 2/15/2022. A female in her 70s Central zone. The case did not involve pre-existing conditions.
· Date of death. 2/15/2022. A male in his 60s in Central zone. The case involved pre-existing conditions.
· Date of death. 2/16/2022. A male in his 70s in Central zone. The case did not involve pre-existing conditions.
Elsewhere in the zone
Red Deer County: 159 (-3)
Sylvan Lake: 80 (+2)
Lacombe County: 72 (-6)
City of Lacombe: 58 (-6)
Ponoka County: 265 (-10)
For more data from central Alberta communities, click here.
VACCINATIONS – With the slow in vaccination rate growth, rdnewsNOW has decided to update these numbers once per week only, on Tuesday.


