COVID update: Friday, Aug. 27, 2021

By medicinehatnews on August 27, 2021.

Medicine Hat is now at 524 active cases. There have been 2,275 total cases to date, with 1,723 recoveries and 28 deaths.

Active cases (Deaths):

Cypress County – 79

Forty Mile – 13

Lethbridge – 160

MD of Taber – 37

Brooks – 64

Calgary – 2,112

Edmonton – 2,133

Red Deer – 252

Province:

1,168 new on 11.6k tests

9.62% positivity rate

9,655 active cases

336 active hospitalizations

74 in ICU

5 new deaths

2,364 total deaths

Vaccines administered:

5,528,420 to date

69.3% fully vaccinated