5 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases remain at 55

Guelph’s public well being unit is reporting 5 new circumstances of COVID-19 on Wednesday, elevating the town’s whole case depend to five,026.

The newest knowledge reveals lively circumstances remained the identical from the day past at 55 with one other 5 recoveries.

Whole resolved circumstances climbed to 4,926 and the town’s coronavirus demise toll remained at 45.

In Wellington County, one new case has additionally been confirmed because the case depend there reached 1,958.

Energetic circumstances have fallen to 21 within the county with 9 new recoveries being reported. The demise 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 11 confirmed circumstances linked to the campus.

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

Which means 82.2 per cent of eligible residents are actually thought-about absolutely vaccinated, whereas 86.6 per cent have obtained one dose of vaccine.

In Guelph, 87.8 per cent of eligible residents are absolutely vaccinated and 92.1 per cent are partially vaccinated, whereas in Wellington County, 75.4 per cent are absolutely vaccinated and 79.2 per cent have obtained one dose.

To this point this week, about 1,500 vaccine photographs have been administered, together with about 500 first doses, practically 850 second doses and virtually 150 third doses.

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

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

As of Wednesday, 76.9 per cent of secondary college college students within the Higher Grand District College Board have been absolutely vaccinated, whereas 79 per cent have had two doses within the Wellington Catholic District College Board.