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Alberta COVID hospitalizations surpass 1k leaving little room for flu, fall waves

BY THE CANADIAN PRESS, Oct 13, 2022 1:59 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

Alberta is reporting a growing number of people in hospital with COVID-19.

As of Monday, there were 1,014 people being treated for the illness, including 31 in intensive care.

Dr. Dan Gregson, an infectious diseases physician, says a new wave of COVID coupled with a big wave of seasonal flu would really stress the health system.

The latest data shows 4,951 people in Alberta have died from COVID-19.

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