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69 more cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, one more death

Last Updated Apr 11, 2020 at 3:19 pm MDT

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the virus that causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. Excitement about treating the new coronavirus with malaria drugs is raising hopes, but the evidence that they may help is thin. (NIAID-RML via AP)

While no new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the RMWB, the province reports 69 more cases bringing the total to 1569.

There are still two active cases in the region.

The province is also reporting an additional death, bringing the death toll to 40.

In total 774 people have recovered from the virus in Alberta.

There have been 75,278 completed in the province, eight per cent or 6,090 are from the North Zone.