Upward trend continues in flu cases, hospitalizations throughout Central Zone

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Elsewhere throughout the province, the Calgary Zone has 2,647 cases of influenza with 646 hospitalizations, 68 ICU admissions and 17 deaths.

All at low end of enhanced Fujita scale

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The Edmonton Zone has 2,261 cases of influenza, 473 hospitalizations, 52 ICU admissions, and 17 flu-related deaths.

The North Zone currently has 1,387 cases of influenza, 202 hospitalizations, 19 ICU admissions, and six deaths.

The South Zone has 497 cases of influenza as of December 17, with 138 hospitalizations, 14 ICU admissions, and nine flu-related deaths.

• 1,163,876 doses of influenza vaccine have been administered in Alberta
  • 173,338 doses of influenza vaccine have been administered by AHS
  • 912,695 doses of influenza vaccine have been administered by pharmacies
  • 77,843 doses of influenza vaccine have been administered by other providers*
• 26.1% of Albertans have received an influenza vaccine
  • 64.8% of Albertans 65 years of age and older have received an influenza vaccine (414,299 doses administered)
• Previous Season:
  • This week, in the 2021-2022 season, a total of 1,106,975 doses were administered (Provincial coverage = 24.9%)

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