Two Cochrane schools on COVID-19 alert status

COVID-19 school status in Cochrane:

Elizabeth Barrett Elementary and Westbrook School are on alert with 2-4 cases.

Cochrane is reporting 30 active cases while Rocky View County is reporting 62.

There were 388 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Alberta on Wednesday, December 8.

Hospitalizations continue to drop with a total of 373 while 68 patients are in ICU.

To date, 89.1 per cent of the provincial population have now received one shot of COVID vaccine while 84.5 per cent are now fully immunized.