COVID-19 situation in Alberta Wednesday afternoon.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak at her usual time of 3:30 p.m. MT. Her update will be streamed live in this post.The latest numbers as of Tuesday showed 5,831 active cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, and a total of 1,722 fatalities related to the disease.Also as of Tuesday, there were 427 Albertans in hospital with COVID-19, including 78 individuals in ICU.The province lifted some restrictions on Monday in Step 1 of Alberta’s reopening plan, including the limited reopening of in-person dining in restaurants, youth team sport training, and limited gym reopening for one-on-one training.