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Forty two more people died of COVID-19 in Alberta, hospitalizations continue decline

BY THE CANADIAN PRESS, Jun 9, 2022 2:46 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

The province provided some updated numbers yesterday related to the pandemic. Alberta Health officials reported 42 more COVID-19 deaths over the past week, while the number of hospital and intensive care patients continues to decline.

It says since the pandemic began, there have been 4,567 COVID-19 deaths in the province.

The number of people in Alberta hospitals with the virus has dropped from 931 on May 30th to 816 on June 6th.
Public health officials confirmed 1,840 new COVID-19 cases from May 31 to June 6. There were 2,348 cases confirmed in the previous reporting week.

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