Alberta estimates 1,200 new COVID-19 cases

EDMONTON (660 NEWS) – Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw has released preliminary COVID-19 numbers on Thursday.

Hinshaw estimates there were 1,200 new cases of the virus on 16,900 laboratory tests for Dec 30.

The province’s positivity rate is at seven per cent.

In her tweet, Hinshaw says hospitalizations are increasing, but ICU admissions are at a stable rate.

No information on additional COVID-19 deaths was released.

The province will provide another preliminary update on Jan 1.

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