COVID-19 on Tuesday and four additional deaths as a result of the disease.The new cases came after more than 8,000 tests were completed, putting the province’s positivity rate at about 7.7 per cent, according to the chief medical officer of health.Of the new cases, 332 — or 57.6 per cent — were variants of concern.
Variant cases of COVID-19 now make up 29.8 per cent of active cases in Alberta. Albertans vaccinated with AstraZeneca react to changing vaccine guidance All four of the deaths reported to Alberta Health over the past 24 hours included comorbidities.A man in his 50s in the Edmonton zone, a man in his 80s in the Calgary zone and a woman in her 70s in the North zone died.