Friday December 17, 2021
Coronavirus Update – 17 December 2021
Data is from this morning, comparisons are with yesterday
ONTARIO
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 642,465 | ? 3,124 | 10,107?5 |
| ? Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 85.6% | |
| ? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+) | 80.4% | |
Ontario COVID Page Ontario Vaccine Rates
QUEBEC
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 478,246 | ?3,768 | 11,634?7 |
| ? Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 88.3% | |
| ? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+) | 81.4% | |
Quebec COVID Page Quebec Vaccine Rates
OTTAWA
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 33,712 | ?309 | 620 ?1 |
? Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 884,898 (89%) | |
| ? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+) | 818,722 (82%) | |
Ottawa Public Health Ottawa Vaccination Rates. Ottawa Wastewater
OUTAOUAIS
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 15,116 | ?71 | 223 ?0 |
| ? Number of doses of vaccine | 648,652 | |
As of December 10, 2021 Updated Weekly
| ? Eligible people with one dose (12+) | 88.1% | |
| ? Eligible people fully vaccinated (12+) | 85.4% | |
Outaouais Public Health Quebec Vaccination Rates
EASTERN ONTARIO HEALTH UNIT
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 6363 | ?44 | 133 ?0 |
| ? Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 174,314 (85%) | |
| ? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+) | 163,970 (80%) | |
| ? Eligible people with booster shot | 18,853 | |
Eastern Ontario Health Unit Eastern Ontario Health Unit Vaccination Rates
COVID-19 NEWS
⭕ Starting Monday, kids 12 to 17 years of age will need to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to use City sports arenas and recreational centres, even for organized sports. [City of Ottawa]
⭕ The Treasury Board has halted efforts to have Federal staff return to office buildings downtown due to the increasing cases of the Omicron variant. [Ottawa Citizen]
⭕ The free rapid COVID-19 testing kits were sent to eight Ottawa LCBO stores – and almost immediately given away. If you want to try, the locations are:
- Bank Street and Walkley Road.
- Carling Avenue and Woodroffe Avenue (Fairlawn Centre).
- Rideau Street and King Edward Avenue.
- Blair Road and Ogilvie Road (Gloucester).
- West Hunt Club Road and Merivale Road (Nepean Crossroads).
- Strandherd Drive and Greenbank Road (Nepean).
- Innes Road and Tenth Line Road (Orleans).
[CBC]
⭕ The exemption from COVID testing for people who cross borders for only 72 hours has been rescinded – even land crossings to the United States. [CBC]
⭕ The Citizen has figured out vaccination rates by Zodiac sign and we'd say this is ridiculous if it wasn't so accurate. Most vaccinated: Gemini; least vaccinated: Sagittarius [Ottawa Citizen]
