Alberta's recorded fewer than a thousand new COVID cases in a day again.

There were 908 new cases reported Wednesday.

The positivity rate has dropped to 9.1 per cent.

There are still 685 people in hospital, including 185 in intensive care.

There are now 18,813 active cases in Alberta.

AHS has identified 517 additional cases of variants of concern.

As of May 18, 2,271,955 doses of vaccine have been administered in Alberta, including 332,276 Albertans fully vaccinated with two doses.

Locally

Okotoks now at 161 active cases
High River 70,
Foothills County 92
Willow Creek MD 79.