New case numbers as of October 26th, 2020:


  • 422 new cases have been identified
  • 4,738 active cases in Alberta
  • 123 people are hospitalized with COVID-19
  • 16 people are currently in ICUs
  • 21,108 total recovered cases
  • 309 total deaths from the virus 
  • 1,753,379 tests have been performed in total 

Active case numbers in Central Alberta area:


  • 7 active cases in Lacombe County (+1)
  • 2 active case in the City of Lacombe (+1)
  • 37 active cases in the City of Red Deer (-2)
  • 8 active cases in Red Deer County(-2)
  • 47 active cases in Ponoka County(+2)
  • 1 active cases in the Town of Sylvan Lake(-1) 
  • 0 active cases in Stettler County (-2)
  • 0 active case in Mountain View County (-3)

*Bracketed number represents the case difference from the last update. 

*Not all cases in the Central Zone have been included.