May 3 UPDATE
Alberta reported another 96 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total provincial cases to date to 5,766. Of that number, 2,713 (47%) Albertans have recovered, and 95 (1.65%) have died, one of those deaths in the last 24 hours.
To date, 615 cases have been confirmed at continuing care facilities, and 67 (70.5% of total deaths) residents at these facilities have died.
There are currently 90 people in hospital currently, 19 of whom have been admitted to intensive care units (ICU).
161,245 tests performed by the lab. In the last 24 hours, 3,728 tests have been completed.
Sturgeon County has one active case and 11 who have recovered. That number is one less than on Saturday.
May 2 UPDATE
Alberta reported another 97 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total provincial cases to date to 5,670. Of that number, 2,534 (44.6%) Albertans have recovered, and 94 (1.65%) have died, two of those deaths in the last 24 hours.
157,517 tests have been done since the beginning, 3751 in the last 24 hours.
Sturgeon County has two active cases, that number remains unchanged for a few days. To date, there have been 12 cases in Sturgeon County, 10 of whom have recovered.
May 1 UPDATE
Alberta reported another 218 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total provincial cases to date to 5573. Of that number, 2359 (42.3%) Albertans have recovered, and 92 (1.65%) have died, three of those deaths in the last 24 hours.
| NEW CASES | 218 |
| TOTAL CASES* | 5,573 |
| RECOVERIES | 2,359 (42.3%) |
| NEW DEATHS | 3 |
| DEATHS TO DATE | 92 (1.65%) |
| CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS | ### |
| CURRENT ICU | ### |
| TESTS LAST 24 HOURS | 4829 |
| TESTS TO DATE | 153,766 |
| STURGEON COUNTY ACTIVE CASES | 2 |
* TOTAL CASES INCLUDE RECOVERIES AND DEATHS TO DATE
** PERCENTAGES ARE OF TOTAL CASES
Up-to-the-minute information on COVID-19 in Alberta is available at https://www.alberta.ca/coronavirus-info-for-albertans.aspx?.
Localized case information can be found by following the links for interactive data on the above page.
Local information on Morinville’s handling of the pandemic is online at http://morinville.ca/covid19.
Please note: Morinville News is not able to provide details on the number of cases in specific municipalities as AHS is not providing that information unless it occurs in a particular facility. We are also not able to provide details on how individual cases in Sturgeon County or St. Albert are doing as AHS does not provide those details due to patient privacy.
