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(UPDATE): Zero new confirmed cases in Guelph or Wellington County on Tuesday

(UPDATE): Zero new confirmed cases in Guelph or Wellington County on Tuesday

Currently 60 active cases in Guelph, 15 in Wellington County
Married 68 years, Guelph couple both taken by COVID just days apart

Married 68 years, Guelph couple both taken by COVID just days apart

John and Betty Ware took precautions to stay safe, but COVID still found them
WATCH: Canada on track to have everyone vaccinated by end of September

WATCH: Canada on track to have everyone vaccinated by end of September

A total of 29 million cumulative doses will be delivered before the end of June, says minister of public services and procurement
WATCH: Ontario introducing 'first of its kind' anti-human trafficking legislation

WATCH: Ontario introducing 'first of its kind' anti-human trafficking legislation

Proposed changes will better protect victims, support survivors and increase tools to crack down on offenders
Priority groups can now pre-register to be vaccinated: WDG Public Health

Priority groups can now pre-register to be vaccinated: WDG Public Health

COVID-19 vaccination is not yet available for the general public
(UPDATE): 21 new cases in Guelph over the weekend, 9 in Wellington County

(UPDATE): 21 new cases in Guelph over the weekend, 9 in Wellington County

There are currently 80 active cases in Guelph, 17 in Wellington County
Ongoing outbreaks at pair of area care homes have now resulted in 32 deaths

Ongoing outbreaks at pair of area care homes have now resulted in 32 deaths

Village of Riverside Glen in Guelph and Caressant Care in Arthur have been dealing with significant outbreaks for several weeks
Area job fair highlights need to fill healthcare and manufacturing openings

Area job fair highlights need to fill healthcare and manufacturing openings

'It’s trying times for a lot of people across the board, not only for job seekers, but also for businesses as well'
First mass vaccination clinic in Fergus to be model for others in region (10 photos)

First mass vaccination clinic in Fergus to be model for others in region (10 photos)

Warden Kelly Linton hopes the province will reimburse Wellington County for the costs of running the clinic
WATCH: Province has administered more than half a million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

WATCH: Province has administered more than half a million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Province developing online booking system to support next phase of vaccine rollout