Guelph reports 3 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, active cases down to 5

Guelph’s public well being unit reported three new instances of COVID-19 within the metropolis between Friday and Monday morning.

The most recent knowledge reveals Guelph’s complete case depend in the course of the pandemic has climbed to five,093 however lively instances have now fallen to simply 5.

Over the weekend, one other 4 instances have been resolved, bringing complete recoveries to five,043. There have been 45 deadly instances in the course of the pandemic, however that determine has not modified in a number of weeks.

5 new instances have been reported in Wellington County, with its complete case depend climbing to 2,068.

Energetic instances fell to 16 with 9 recoveries reported. The loss of life toll within the county associated to the novel coronavirus stayed at 38.

Throughout Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, there are two instances being handled in hospital together with one in intensive care.

The native college boards report no lively COVID-19 instances amongst employees and college students in Guelph and Wellington County.

The College of Guelph reported one lively case on campus.

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Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being says 85.7 per cent of eligible residents — those that are turning 12 in 2021 or older — are thought-about absolutely vaccinated, whereas 88.3 have obtained one dose of vaccine.

In Guelph, 91 per cent of eligible residents are absolutely vaccinated and 93.7 per cent are partially vaccinated, whereas in Wellington County, 78.5 per cent are absolutely vaccinated and 80.7 per cent have obtained one dose.

Final week, about 2,500 vaccine pictures have been administered, together with about 600 first doses, roughly 1,600 second doses, and 300 third doses.

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

Public well being is publishing COVID-19 vaccination charges inside the native secondary and elementary faculties.

As of Monday, 80 per cent of eligible college students within the Higher Grand District College Board have been absolutely vaccinated, whereas 82.1 per cent have had two doses within the Wellington Catholic District College Board.