Alberta hits another vaccine milestone, COVID-19 cases continue to decline
Posted Jun 25, 2021 5:34 pm.
Last Updated Jun 25, 2021 5:36 pm.
EDMONTON (660 NEWS) – Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has hit another milestone after administering more than four million doses.
NEW: Alberta has now administered over 4 million vaccines: pic.twitter.com/e5eSg8uAvy
— Jeff Slack (@Jeffslack660) June 25, 2021
Seventy-one point three per cent of eligible Albertans have received at least one dose, while 34.3 per cent are fully immunized.
The province released preliminary COVID-19 numbers on Friday due to technical problems.
Alberta out with preliminary estimates on today's COVID-19 numbers. The province has been dealing with technical issues https://t.co/yPRbnNU6qN
— Jeff Slack (@Jeffslack660) June 25, 2021
In a series of tweets, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw confirmed about 100 new cases of the virus on 6,100 tests.
The provincial positivity rate is currently at one point seven per cent.
RELATED: Alberta reporting 73 new COVID-19 cases Thursday
There 1,500 active cases of COVID-19 throughout the province.
No information about COVID-19 related deaths was released as well as people in the hospital and ICU.
