Government of Alberta

By Regan Tate

Latest Covid-19 numbers

Dec 2, 2021 | 3:49 PM

Medicine Hat, AB–There are 68 active cases of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat on Thursday.

Medicine Hat has had 4,579 total cases – the 68 active, 4,433 recovered and there have been 78 deaths.

An AHS spokesperson told CHAT News on Thursday that there are currently 41 COVID-19 positive inpatients in the South Zone with five of those in the ICU. There are nine inpatients at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital with no COVID-19 positive patients in the ICU. Chinook Regional Hospital has 27 inpatients with five in the ICU. Cardston Health Centre has two inpatients; and Pincher Creek Health Centre has one.

Currently there are 4,539 active cases in the province. 366 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours and sadly there have been 2 additional deaths.

There are now 419 Albertans in hospital with COVID-19, 76 of which are in ICU, and 3,257 deaths.

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The province completed around 9, 465 tests in the last 24 hours and the positivity rate is 4.25 percent.

Alberta has administered 6,927, 839 doses of vaccine at the latest update.

Cypress County has totaled 862 cases. There are 16 active cases, 840 recovered and six deaths.

The County of Forty Mile has 345 total cases. There are 2 active cases, 338 recovered and there have been five deaths.

The MD of Taber has 1,299 total cases — 17 active cases, 1,265 recovered and there have been 17 deaths.

Brooks has 2,101 total cases — eight active cases and 2,069 are recovered. Brooks has recorded 24 deaths.

The County of Newell has a total of 515 cases — 16 active cases, 491 recovered and there have been eight deaths.

Provincewide 88.9 percent of those 12 and older have received their first dose of the vaccine. 84.1 percent are fully vaccinated.

The figures on alberta.ca are “up-to-date as of end of day December 1, 2021.”