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Coronavirus – 20 July 2021

All data is as of this morning, changes are compared with yesterday.

ONTARIO

cases	change	deaths
548,474	? 127	9,296 ?2

? Eligible people with one dose		79.6%
? Eligible people with second dose		62.2%

Ontario COVID Page    Ontario Vaccine Rates 

QUEBEC

cases	change	deaths
376,416	?76	11,236 ? 0

? Eligible people with one dose		82.5%
? Eligible people with second dose		53.7%

Quebec COVID Page     Quebec Vaccine Rates

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OTTAWA

cases	change	deaths
27,745	? 2	593 ? 0

? Vaccinated with one dose		785,473
? Vaccinated with second dose		574,419

Ottawa Public Health     Ottawa Vaccination Rates.    Ottawa Wastewater 

OUTAOUAIS

cases	change	deaths
12,587	? 11	215 ? 0

? Number of doses of vaccine

464,723

Outaouais Public Health    Quebec Vaccination Rates

EASTERN ONTARIO HEALTH UNIT

cases	change	deaths
4730	? 1	111 ? 0

? Number of doses of vaccine

243,985

Eastern Ontario Health Unit

COVID-19 NEWS

⭕ Fully vaccinated Americans will be able to cross the border into Canada as of August 9. Unvaccinated Americans will still need to quarantine, children under 12 with fully vaccinated parents can will not need to quarantine. [NBC]

+ Related The Ottawa airport will be open to international travel as of August 9

⭕ Ontario’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table has released a roadmap for a safe return to the classroom for kids in the autumn. The roadmap anticipates a school experience like it was before the pandemic. [Ottawa Citizen]

⭕ River Ward councillor Riley Brockington and Orléans Ward councillor Matthew Luloff are offering rides to a clinic for anyone who wants a vaccine. Just call and ask. [CityNews] [Councillor Brockington] [Councillor Luloff]

+ Related The Hudson's Bay on Rideau Street has launched a COVID-19 vaccine clinic from tomorrow until Friday. 

⭕ The Treasury Board Secretariat says that some Federal jobs will have COVID-19 vaccination as a requirement. [CBC]