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Post-secondary students trying to stay focused on studies during Covid-19 pandemic

Post-secondary students trying to stay focused on studies during Covid-19 pandemic

University students in Cochrane are having to make adjustments to their study habits after hearing word that all universities would be closed down in order to help stop the spread of germs during the Covid-19 pandemic. 
Cochrane churches face COVID-19 head-on

Cochrane churches face COVID-19 head-on

“Our entire church, for the most part, exists online.”
It's up to all Albertans to protect our most vulnerable against COVID-19: Hinshaw

It's up to all Albertans to protect our most vulnerable against COVID-19: Hinshaw

Alberta confirmed a man in his 60s with underlying health conditions has died from COVID-19. Two more Albertans remain in intensive care.
Albertans can now meet with doctors through their smartphones

Albertans can now meet with doctors through their smartphones

Albertans can use the service to check symptoms, book appointments, see a doctor, and get prescriptions and referrals for diagnostic imaging and specialists, which is all covered by Alberta Health Care.
Alberta pharmacists granted ability to screen for COVID-19, manage drug supply

Alberta pharmacists granted ability to screen for COVID-19, manage drug supply

Pharmacists are initially going to be limited to screening and providing information about COVID-19, but Alberta Health Services (AHS) and the Alberta Pharmacists’ Association will remain in close collaboration on how to expand the role if needed.
Alberta man dies from COVID-19

Alberta man dies from COVID-19

UPDATE: All events until June 1 are cancelled

UPDATE: All events until June 1 are cancelled

With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, local businesses around Cochrane are having to make the decision to stay open or temporarily shut down their operations until further notice. Here is an update on the entertainment hubs around town.
Shop ramping up production of Alberta chief medical officer's periodic table dress

Shop ramping up production of Alberta chief medical officer's periodic table dress

COVID-19 survival with young kids

COVID-19 survival with young kids

Ideas for how not to go completely crazy
Alberta releases location, age stats for COVID-19

Alberta releases location, age stats for COVID-19

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