*EDITOR'S NOTE: It is important to note that all case count numbers are understated as the province has urged most people who are asymptomatic or experiencing mild symptoms to no longer get tested.
COVID update for Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022.
WDG Public Health regional hospitalization: 17 COVID-positive patients in acute care and 7 COVID-positive patients in ICU (as of Feb. 6).
WDG Public Health vaccinations: 489 first doses, 2,599 second doses and 4,252 third doses given week of Jan. 30-Feb. 5 (note: WDGPH no longer provides daily updates).
WDG Public Health vaccination status (of those eligible):
Wellington County: Fully vaccinated, 84.6 per cent; Fully vaccinated and booster, 60.7 per cent.
Guelph: Full vaccinated, 87.9 per cent; Fully vaccinated and booster: 62.4 per cent.
*Guelph
Cases to date: 9,053
Deaths: 51
New cases: 14
Active cases: 213
Resolved: 8,801
Newly resolved: 26
Guelph General Hospital in-patients who have tested positive: 11
Guelph General Hospital COVID-positive staff: 10
Guelph General Hospital staff awaiting test results: 10
*Wellington County
Cases to date: 4,380
Deaths: 47
New cases: 3
Active cases: 108
Resolved: 4,225
Newly resolved: 20
Active Facility Outbreaks (patient-resident cases/staff cases (deaths))
Caressant Care (Harriston): 53/29 (3)
Homewood: 13/0
Village at Riverside Glen: 5/2
Royal Terrace (Palmerston): 3/0
– all data provided by public health
