The COVID-19 numbers continue to trend in the right direction on Thursday, November 4.

  • There were 516 new cases reported in the past 24 hours with a positivity rate of 4.1 per cent. 
  • Hospitalizations are at 677 a decrease of 20.
  • ICU admission also dropped by nine for a total of 146.
  • Another four deaths have been reported bringing the total in the province to 3,137.
  • To date, 87.3 per cent of Albertans have now received one dose of the COVID vaccine, and 80.7 per cent are fully immunized. 
  • Cochrane has seen a slight increase to 72 active cases while Rocky View County is reporting 72 cases as well. 

Cochrane schools status:

  • Fireside School remains with an outbreak status of 10+ cases
  • Cochrane High, Elizabeth Barrett, Glenbow, and Manachaban are all on alert for 2-4 cases.