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WEDNESDAY UPDATE

Active COVID cases in Red Deer take first significant 5th wave drop

Jan 19, 2022 | 4:42 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: 1,101 (+12)

ICU admissions: 108 (+4)

People in hospital (non-ICU): 993

Zero doses: 290

One dose: 53

Two doses: 387

Three doses: 263

People in ICU: 108

Zero doses: 60

One dose: 3

Two doses: 29

Three doses: 16

MORE HEALTHCARE CAPACITY DATA

Total cases: 459,497 (+3,837)

Total recoveries: 388,550 (+6,525)

Active caseload: 67,534 (-2,689)

Tests completed: 10,005

One-day positivity rate: 38.4%

Seven-day positivity rate: 38.2%

Active variant cases: 7,300

Recorded Omicron cases: 21,659

Deaths: 3,413 (+1)

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: 11,515 (+34)

Total recoveries: 10,132 (+115)

Active caseload: 1,299 (-81) >> first decrease since Dec. 22

Deaths: 84 (unchanged since Dec. 7, 2021)

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: 95 (-4)

ICU admissions: 10 (–)

Active caseload: 4,121 (-236)

Deaths: 425 (+2)

Death details:

· Date of death: 1/3/2022. A male in his 60s in Central zone. The case involved pre-existing conditions.

· Date of death: 1/17/2022. A female in her 90s in Central zone. The case involved pre-existing conditions.

Elsewhere in the zone

Red Deer County: 274 (-2)

Sylvan Lake: 115 (-4)

Lacombe County: 123 (-5)

City of Lacombe: 130 (-7)

Ponoka County: 582 (+13)

Brazeau County: 104 (+18)

Clearwater County: 104 (-12)

Mountain View County: 125 (–)

Olds: 103 (-6)

Kneehill County: 44 (-2)

County of Stettler: 47 (-4)

For more data from central Alberta communities, click here.

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: 8,109,452 (+37,786)

Of eligible 5+ population…

% one dose: 85.3

% two doses: 78.3

% three doses: 31.8

Of total population…

% one dose: 80.2

% two doses: 73.6

% three doses: 29.9

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: 78,127 (+84)

People with two doses: 72,907 (+72)

% eligible pop.: 72.6

% total pop.: 68.5

People with three doses: 28,903 (+567)

% eligible pop.: 28.7

% total pop.: 27.2