4 new deaths, 105 new known cases of coronavirus confirmed in Alberta

In a Monday press conference, Alberta Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw said the province has seen 105 new known cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

This brings the province’s known total to 2,908.

She also noted that there were four new deaths in the past 24 hours, including two at continuing care centres, one in the Edmonton zone, and one from the outbreak at the Cargill meat-processing plant in High River.

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A total of 3,718 tests were completed in Alberta over the past 24 hours, and the province has surpassed 100,000 total tests as of today.

A total of 1,230 people have recovered from the virus in Alberta, according to Hinshaw.