366 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the past 24 hours in Alberta. About 9,400 (9,465) tests were conducted for a test positivity rate of approximately 3.9 percent.
There are 419 individuals hospitalized in Alberta due to COVID-19.
The number of COVID patients in intensive care units is 76.
2 new deaths have occurred. The number of lives lost due to the virus in Alberta is 3,257.
The number of active cases of COVID-19 is 4,539 – down by 80 from November 30th.
199 new variant cases have been identified. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says one additional case of the Omicron variant has been identified in a traveller who recently returned from Nigeria. That brings the total cases of the Omicron variant in Alberta to four.
There are 1,765 active cases of COVID-19 in the Calgary Zone, 1,164 in the Edmonton Zone, and 567 in the Central Zone.
Sundre is up to 5 active cases of the virus. Crossfield is down to 10, the Three Hills/Highway 21 area is down to 11, Sylvan Lake is down to 13, Olds remains at 19, the Didsbury/Carstairs/South Mountain View County area is up to 24, Innisfail is down to 24 and Rocky Mountain House is up to 32.
Red Deer County is down to 38 active cases of COVID-19, while Mountain View County is up to 29.
More than 328,000 (328,247) Albertans have recovered from the virus.
As of November 30th, over 6.9 (6,927,839) million doses of vaccine have been administered in Alberta.
According to the data on the Alberta.ca website, in Crossfield (Nearby Rocky View County) 65.3 percent of people of all ages have been immunized with at least one dose, while 61.9 percent are fully vaccinated.
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