Alberta Health Services adds influenza, RSV to online assessment tool
All of the deaths appear to be in Albertans older than 50, with 33 deaths tallied in the 80+ age cohort.five aged one to four,at least one in each of the age groups older than 20 years old was admitted in the past week.
The seven-day new case tally from restricted PCR tests was 1,045, a reduction of 102 from the week before, and the seven-day positivity rate was down about a half a percentage point to 13.61 per cent.Canada could see COVID-19 uptick in new year, country’s top doctor warns On Wednesday, Canada’s chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam acknowledged the latest wave of cases appears to be receding but warned it was “too soon to let our guard down.”
“In Canada, variations in population level of immunity, and current global trends suggest that an uptick in COVID-19 could occur in the new year,” said Tam, who also cited an increase in more immune-evasive variants emerging in Canada. “With the increased prominence of these variants in Canada, at a minimum, we could see a slower decline and a higher plateau in the number of infections, as well as hospital admissions in Canada as this respiratory virus season plays out.”Tam also advised caution when planning holiday gatherings, saying it is important to consider the potential impact of respiratory illnesses on everyone in attendance, and where those gatherings would be held.
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