Alberta reports 750 new COVID cases, 19 deaths on Sunday
Posted Jan 17, 2021 4:17 pm.
Last Updated Jan 18, 2021 6:27 am.
CALGARY (660 NEWS) – Another 19 Albertans have lost their lives due to COVID-19, the province reported on Sunday afternoon.
In a tweet, Dr. Deena Hinshaw also announced an additional 750 cases of the virus were recorded in the past 24 hours.
The province’s death toll rose to 1,436 since the start of the pandemic while the number of active cases dropped to 12,234.
There are currently 738 people in hospital. That includes 123 in ICU.
A total of 85,935 vaccine doses have been administered.
NEW:
– 750 new COVID cases in Alberta on 11484 tests (6.5%+)
– 19 new deaths, now up to 1436
– 738 in hospital (-27), 123 in ICU (+1)
– 12,234 active cases (-479)
– 85,935 vaccine doses admisntered (+4374)#yeg #yyc #ableg #covid19ab pic.twitter.com/AQebhkUiRm— Courtney Theriault (@cspotweet) January 17, 2021
