*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 Monday, Jan. 17, 2022.
WDG Public Health regional hospitalization: 33 COVID-positive patients in acute care and 10 COVID-positive patients in ICU (as of Jan. 15).
WDG Public Health vaccinations: 149 first doses, 252 second doses and 1,405 third doses given over the weekend.
*Guelph
Cases to date: 8,350
Deaths: 47
New cases: 199 (Friday to Monday morning)
Active cases: 562
Resolved: 7,741
Newly resolved: 196
Guelph General Hospital in-patients who have tested positive: 25
Guelph General Hospital COVID-positive staff: 20
Guelph General Hospital staff awaiting test results: 28
*Wellington County
Cases to date: 3,902
Deaths: 41
New cases: 128 (Friday to Monday morning)
Active cases: 363
Resolved: 3,498
Newly resolved: 124
Active Facility Outbreaks (patient-resident cases/staff cases)
Caressant Care (Fergus): 4/4
Wellington Terrace (Fergus): 10/28
Guelph General Hospital: 5/3
St. Joseph Health Centre: 4/23
Royal Terrace (Palmerston): 1/7
Village of Riverside Glen: 17/43
Elliott Community: 0/26
Eden House: 0/15
LaPointe Fischer: 5/16
Village of Arbour Trails: 1/9
Caressant Care (Harriston): 21/16
Birmingham Retirement Community (Mount Forest): 7/3
Homewood: 17/12
Highland Manor (Fergus): 1/3
– all data provided by public health