3 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 42

Guelph’s public well being unit is reporting three new circumstances of COVID-19 on Friday, elevating town’s complete case depend to five,035.

The newest information reveals energetic circumstances fell by seven from yesterday to 42 with one other 10 recoveries.

Whole resolved circumstances climbed to 4,948 and town’s coronavirus loss of life toll remained at 45.

In Wellington County, 4 new circumstances have additionally been confirmed because the case depend there reached 1,966.

Energetic circumstances have elevated to 23 within the county with one new restoration being reported. The loss of life toll within the county associated to the novel coronavirus stays at 38.

The Higher Grand and Wellington Catholic district college boards are reporting 11 circumstances amongst 10 colleges in Guelph and Wellington County.

The College of Guelph has 10 confirmed circumstances related to the campus.

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Delayed second COVID-19 vaccine doses giving lasting safety

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being is together with kids turning 12 in 2021 in its eligible inhabitants for a vaccine.

Meaning 82.5 per cent of eligible residents are actually thought of absolutely vaccinated, whereas 86.7 per cent have obtained one dose of vaccine.

In Guelph, 88 per cent of eligible residents are absolutely vaccinated and 92.2 per cent are partially vaccinated, whereas in Wellington County, 75.7 per cent are absolutely vaccinated and 79.4 per cent have obtained one dose.

Up to now this week, about 2,750 vaccine photographs have been administered, together with about 900 first doses, practically 1,600 second doses and virtually 250 third doses.

Third doses are being provided to particular high-risk teams, resembling organ transplant recipients and residents of high-risk congregate settings.

With college students again at school, public well being is publishing COVID-19 vaccination charges inside the native excessive colleges.

As of Friday, 77.6 per cent of secondary college college students within the Higher Grand District College Board have been absolutely vaccinated, whereas 79.4 per cent have had two doses within the Wellington Catholic District College Board.