1,510 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed during the past 24 hours in Alberta. About 13,700 (13,796) tests were conducted for a test positivity rate of approximately 10.9 percent.
There are 679 individuals hospitalized in Alberta due to COVID-19. The number of patients in intensive care units is 154.
9 new deaths have occurred. The number of lives lost due to the virus in Alberta is 2,434.
The number of active cases of COVID-19 has increased to 15,977 – up by 359 from September 8th.
764 new variant cases have been identified.
There are 4,783 active cases of COVID-19 in the Edmonton Zone, 4,417 in the Calgary Zone, and 2,212 in the Central Zone.
Crossfield is reporting 25 active cases of the virus. The Three Hills/Highway 21 area is at 44, Sundre is down to 47, the Didsbury/Carstairs/South Mountain View County area is up to 81, Innisfail is down to 85, Sylvan Lake is up to 85, Olds is down to 115, and Rocky Mountain House is up to 153.
Red Deer County is up to 179 active cases of COVID-19, while Mountain View County is at 128.
More than 246,000 (246,153) Albertans have recovered from the virus.
As of September 8th, over 5.6 million (5,626,056) doses of vaccine have been administered in Alberta. In Didsbury, 56.3 percent of people of all ages have been immunized with at least one dose, while 50.7 percent are fully vaccinated.
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