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Alberta’s COVID-19 numbers for Feb. 24, 2022

Feb 24, 2022 | 4:18 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: 1,357 (-16)

ICU admissions: 92 (+2)

Deaths: 3,885 (+2)

MORE HEALTHCARE CAPACITY DATA

Total cases: 523,786 (+682)

Total recoveries: 509,275

Active caseload: 10,626 (-563)

*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: 3,436

Seven-day positivity rate: 22.89%

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: 13,280 (+38)

Total recoveries: 12,855 (+34)

Active caseload: 331 (+4)

Deaths: 94 (–) >> last death reported Feb. 23, 2022

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: 148 (+7)

ICU admissions: 5 (+1)

Active caseload: 1,413 (-51)

Deaths: 489 (+1)

Death details: **only Central Zone death details

Elsewhere in the zone

Red Deer County: 116 (-4)

Sylvan Lake: 50 (-2)

Lacombe County: 38 (-6)

City of Lacombe: 40 (-3)

Ponoka County: 146 (-14)

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.