Alberta Coronavirus Cases

• Alberta’s isolation period for COVID-19 cases drops from 10 days to 5

  Health Minister Jason Copping said in the face of the rapidly spreading Omicron variant, the move was based on evidence that fully immunized people have shorter infectious periods.

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  Jan 3, 2022
  
• Alberta Health reports 563 new COVID-19 cases, 6 more deaths on Sunday

  Alberta Health reported 581 people in hospital as a result of the virus, with 162 of those individuals in intensive care Sunday. 

  Health

  May 23, 2021
  
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• Alberta reports 1,433 additional COVID-19 infections Friday, 5 more deaths

  Alberta officials also recorded 399 new cases of COVID-19 variants, bringing the total of variants in the province's active cases to 6,389.

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  May 14, 2021
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• Alberta reports 1,351 new COVID-19 infections Wednesday, identifies 575 variant cases

  As of midnight Wednesday, retail stores had their capacity reduced to 15 per cent, down from 25 per cent, and group fitness was banned, amid rising case counts.

  Health

  Apr 7, 2021
• Some Alberta businesses prepare to reopen as restrictions ease; 750 COVID-19 cases identified Sunday

  The province reported 1,210 new recoveries, 750 new cases and 19 deaths related to COVID-19 on Sunday.

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  Jan 17, 2021
• Alberta records 811 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, 12 additional deaths

  The additional 811 cases came from 12,302 tests performed on Jan. 9, resulting in a provincial positivity rate of 6.6 per cent.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2021
• Alberta reports 19 COVID-related deaths and 1,836 new cases Sunday

  The 19 new deaths were the second highest that have been reported in one day since the pandemic began and have brought the provincial fatality number to 615.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2020
• ‘Star Trek’ actor William Shatner urges Alberta to adopt federal COVID-19 app

  Capt. James T. Kirk of the Starship Enterprise, in violation of Starfleet's Prime Directive, is questioning the intelligence of Alberta-based life forms over their COVID-19 contact tracing app.

  Health

  Dec 2, 2020
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• Alberta reports new daily record of 1,731 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths Saturday

  Alberta recorded a new daily high of 1,731 COVID-19 cases on Saturday.

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  Nov 28, 2020
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• Alberta reports new daily high of 1,336 COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths Saturday

  Alberta Health reported an additional nine deaths Saturday connected to COVID19, bringing the total number of deaths in the province as a result of the virus to 471.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2020