1,112 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Alberta. About 10,500 (10,572) tests were conducted for a test positivity rate of approximately 10.0 percent.
There are 308 individuals hospitalized in Alberta due to COVID-19. The number of patients in intensive care units is 64.
4 new deaths have occurred. The number of lives lost due to the virus in Alberta is 2,360.
The number of active cases of COVID-19 has increased to 9,066 – up by 570 from August 24th .
692 new variant cases have been identified.
There are 2,857 active cases of COVID-19 in the Edmonton Zone, 2,673 in the Calgary Zone, and 967 in the Central Zone.
The Three Hills/Highway 21 area is reporting 18 active cases of the virus, Sundre is at 20, Crossfield is down to 12, Innisfail is up to 44, the Didsbury/Carstairs/South Mountain View County area is at 47, Olds is up to 55, Rocky Mountain House is at 57 and Sylvan Lake is down to 48.
Red Deer County is up to 70 active cases of COVID-19, while Mountain View County is up to 67.
More than 236,000 (236,360) Albertans have recovered from the virus.
As of August 25th, over 5.5 million (5,520,209) doses of vaccine have been administered in Alberta.
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