Health

Hospitalizations, ICU numbers down as active cases spike

Red Deer has 12 active cases of COVID-19, up three from Friday's update.Recoveries are listed at 5,743, up one, as Red Deer added four new COVID cases over the last three days for a total of 5,798.Red...

Jul 26, 2021

Red Deer into single digits for active cases of COVID-19

Editor's note: Friday's COVID-19 data from Alberta Health was shared by the province much later than the usual 3:30 p.m.Red Deer now sits at nine active cases of COVID-19, down one from Thursday.The c...

Jul 23, 2021

75% of eligible Albertans have received one dose, Red Deer down to 10 active cases

Seventy-five per cent of eligible Albertans (aged 12+) have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. That's equivalent to 2.8 million Albertans, or 63.8 per cent of the entire population. As of...

Jul 22, 2021

Active cases provincially creeping up, Red Deer down to 14

There are 14 active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer, down three. That's a new post-third wave low for the city, and the lowest total in Red Deer since Oct. 9.Red Deer added zero new cases for the second...

Jul 21, 2021

50,138 Red Deerians fully vaccinated

Red Deer is flat at 17 active cases of COVID-19 as of Tuesday, according to the latest numbers from the province. The city added zero new cases (5,791 to-date) and zero new recoveries (5,731) in the l...

Jul 20, 2021

Alberta surpasses 5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, active cases up

In Alberta, 5,056,062 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have now been administered as of the end of July 18.Of the 12+ population, 74.8 (+0.3) per cent has received at least one dose (63.6% total population),...

Jul 19, 2021

Local and provincial COVID numbers steady as pandemic drags on

Red Deer now sits at 18 active cases of COVID-19, down one from Thursday.The city's total number of recorded cases is down one to 5,787, meaning there was a data correction. Recoveries stayed level at...

Jul 16, 2021

Red Deer surpasses 60,000 people with minimum one vaccine dose

Red Deer is back up to 19 active cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday, according to the latest numbers from the province. That's an increase of two from Wednesday.Recoveries are up three to 5,726 as the t...

Jul 15, 2021

Active cases across Alberta down to 569

There are 17 active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer, the same as on Tuesday. Red Deer added two new cases in the last day for a pandemic total of 5,783.Recoveries are also up two to 5,723, while Red Dee...

Jul 14, 2021

Alberta adds just 90 COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths over three days

Red Deer now has 17 active cases of COVID-19, down two from last Friday's reported total.Recoveries are listed at 5,721 as Red Deer added just one new COVID case over the last three days for a total o...

Sheldon Spackman Jul 12, 2021