EDMONTON (660 NEWS) – Alberta has confirmed 643 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 additional deaths linked to the virus.
Of the 12 new deaths, five were from the Edmonton Zone, three were from the Calgary Zone, three were from the Central Zone, and one was from the North Zone.
All 12 of the deaths had additional health issues.
There have now been 1,512 deaths linked to the virus in Alberta.
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– 643 new cases on 13,019 tests (4.9% +)
– 12 new deaths, now up to 1512
– 691 in hospital (-35), 115 in ICU (-4)
– 9987 active cases
– 97,785 vaccine doses administered#yeG #yyc #ableg pic.twitter.com/2PTYj15tkb— Courtney Theriault (@cspotweet) January 22, 2021
Currently, there are 9,987 active cases in the province, 691 of which are in hospital and 115 in ICU.
A total of 97,785 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.
The province’s positivity rate sits at 4.9 per cent.