3 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 13

Guelph’s public well being unit is reporting three new instances of COVID-19 on Monday as the town’s complete case depend climbed to five,090.

The newest information exhibits energetic instances in Guelph fell by two over the weekend to 13, with seven new recoveries.

Complete resolved instances climbed to five,032 and the town’s coronavirus demise toll remained at 45.

Fourteen new instances have been reported in Wellington County, the place the case depend reached 2,047.

Lively instances elevated to 24 within the county with 5 recoveries reported. The demise toll within the county associated to the novel coronavirus stays at 38.

Throughout Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, there are 4 instances being handled in hospital, together with one in intensive care.

The native college boards are reporting no energetic COVID-19 instances amongst workers and college students in Guelph and Wellington County.

The College of Guelph is reporting one energetic case on campus.

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Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being says 85 per cent of eligible residents — those that are turning 12 in 2021 or older — are thought-about totally vaccinated, whereas 88 have acquired one dose of vaccine.

In Guelph, 90.4 per cent of eligible residents are totally vaccinated and 93.4 per cent are partially vaccinated, whereas in Wellington County, 77.9 per cent are totally vaccinated and 80.4 per cent have acquired one dose.

Final week, about 2,600 vaccine photographs had been administered, together with about 700 first doses, roughly 1,700 second doses, and 200 third doses.

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

Public well being is publishing COVID-19 vaccination charges inside the native excessive faculties.

As of Friday, 80.8 per cent of secondary college college students within the Higher Grand District College Board have been totally vaccinated, whereas 83 per cent have had two doses within the Wellington Catholic District College Board.

Higher Grand says 89.7 per cent of its everlasting staff have attested to being totally vaccinated as of Oct. 20, whereas Wellington Catholic says 94.4 per cent have attested to being totally vaccinated as of Oct. 15.