501 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Alberta. About 8,600 (8,613) tests were conducted for a test positivity rate of approximately 5.8 percent.
There are 138 individuals hospitalized in Alberta due to COVID-19. The number of patients in intensive care units is 31.
1 new death has occurred. The number of lives lost due to the virus in Alberta is 2,331.
The number of active cases of COVID-19 has increased to 3,769 – up by 306 from August 9th.
311 new variant cases have been identified.
There are 1,651 active cases of COVID-19 in the Calgary Zone, 837 in the Edmonton Zone and 246 in the Central Zone.
The Three Hills/Highway 21 area is reporting 1 active case of the virus. Crossfield is at 3, Sundre is at 6, Olds is at 7, Innisfail is at 8, the Didsbury/Carstairs/South Mountain View County area is at 9, Rocky Mountain House is up to 14, and Sylvan Lake is down to 23.
Red Deer County is up to 15 active cases of COVID-19, while Mountain View County is up to 15.
More than 231,000 (231,707) Albertans have recovered from the virus.
As of August 10th, over 5.4 million (5,406,352) doses of vaccine have been administered in Alberta. In Innisfail, 60 percent of people of all ages have received at least one dose, while 53.8 percent are fully vaccinated.
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