Kenney and Hinshaw to provide COVID-19 update Tuesday afternoon

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney will be part of Dr. Deena Hinshaw for the province’s COVID-19 replace on Tuesday.

The 2 can even be joined by Alberta Well being Providers president and CEO Dr. Verna Yiu.

All three are scheduled to talk at 4:30 p.m. The information convention might be carried stay on this story, in addition to on 630 CHED and Corus Alberta Fb pages.

On Monday, Alberta Well being reported 2,181 new circumstances of COVID-19 had been confirmed over the earlier three days. Thirty new deaths have been additionally reported, bringing Alberta’s COVID-19 loss of life toll to 2,976.

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There have been 981 individuals in hospital with COVID-19, with 225 of these individuals receiving care within the ICU.

The weekend marked the primary time since Sept. 22 there have been fewer than 1,000 Albertans in hospital with COVID-19.

As of Monday’s replace, 86 per cent of eligible Albertans 12 and over had acquired not less than one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Simply over 77 per cent of the identical group was totally vaccinated.

Up to now, 316,433 Albertans have contracted COVID-19, whereas 301,155 individuals have recovered.