7 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases increase to 13

Guelph’s public well being unit reported seven new instances of COVID-19 within the metropolis on Thursday as the entire case depend throughout the pandemic reached 5,102.

The newest information reveals Guelph has 13 energetic instances, with no new recoveries being reported.

Whole resolved instances have reached 5,044 whereas town’s deadly case depend of 45 has remained unchanged for a number of weeks.

Two new instances had been additionally reported in Wellington County, with its whole case depend climbing to 2,073.

Energetic instances elevated to 16 with one restoration reported. The dying toll within the county associated to the novel coronavirus stayed at 38.

Throughout Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, there is only one case being handled in a hospital.

The native college boards report two energetic COVID-19 instances amongst workers and college students in Guelph and Wellington County.

The College of Guelph reported one energetic case on campus.

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Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being says 85.8 per cent of eligible residents — those that are turning 12 in 2021 and older — are thought-about totally vaccinated, whereas 88.4 have acquired one dose of vaccine.

In Guelph, 91.2 per cent of eligible residents are totally vaccinated and 93.8 per cent are partially vaccinated, whereas in Wellington County, 78.6 per cent are totally vaccinated and 80.7 per cent have acquired one dose.

To this point this week, about 1,300 vaccine photographs have been administered, together with about 250 first doses, roughly 450 second doses and 600 third doses.

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

As of Thursday, 80.2 per cent of eligible college students within the Higher Grand District College Board have been totally vaccinated, whereas 82.3 per cent have had two doses within the Wellington Catholic District College Board.