Alberta Health said Saturday that there were 59 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total of active ones to 1,837.
Case breakdown: The government suspects 687 cases were community-acquired. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] “Alberta’s COVID-19 hospitalization rates remain low with 74 people currently in hospital, 15 of whom are in intensive care,” the government said in a news release.
The province said Saturday that 4,204 Albertans have recovered while one more person has died: a man in his 50s from the Calgary zone.
The provincial COVID-19 death toll has reached 116: As of Saturday, 630 cases have been confirmed at continuing care facilities, and 84 residents have