COVID-19 Tuesday afternoon.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is set to speak at a news conference at 3:30 p.m. Global News will stream the news conference live in this story post.Tuesday’s update comes after 127 new cases of COVID-19 were identified on Monday.
Two additional deaths from the disease were also reported Monday, bringing Alberta’s COVID-19 death toll to 2,248. Sluggish vaccine demand could put Alberta’s 3rd stage of reopening in jeopardy: Kenney As of Monday afternoon, there were 4,707 actives cases of COVID-19 in the province.
There were 351 people in hospital with COVID-19, 94 of whom were being treated in intensive care.Also Monday, Premier Jason Kenney urged eligible Albertans who have not yet received their first dose of COVID-19.