Thursday August 12, 2021

Coronavirus Update – 12 August 2021

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

ONTARIO

caseschangedeaths
553,962? 5139,412 ? 0
? Eligible people with one dose81.9% 
? Eligible people with second dose73.1%


Ontario COVID Page    Ontario Vaccine Rates 

QUEBEC

caseschangedeaths
380,407?36911,242 ? 0
? Eligible people with one dose84.6%
? Eligible people with second dose71.1%


Quebec COVID Page     Quebec Vaccine Rates



OTTAWA

cases changedeaths
27,924? 21

593 ? 0

? Eligible people with one dose

773,555 (84%)
? Eligible people with second dose687,161 (74%)


Ottawa Public Health     Ottawa Vaccination Rates.    Ottawa Wastewater 

OUTAOUAIS

caseschangedeaths
12,640?5215 ? 0
? Number of doses of vaccine 524,015


As of Aug 3, 2021 Updated Weekly

? Eligible people with one dose196,875 (66.9%)
? Eligible people with second dose159,494 (54.2%)


Outaouais Public Health    Quebec Vaccination Rates

EASTERN ONTARIO HEALTH UNIT

caseschangedeaths
4776?6111 ? 0
? Eligible people with one dose148,079 (81.3%)
? Eligible people with second dose130,672 (71.4%)


Eastern Ontario Health UnitEastern Ontario Health Unit Vaccination Rates


COVID-19 NEWS

⭕ A poll finds that the typical vaccine-hesitant person is a ‘42-year-old Ontario woman who votes Liberal’. [Maclean’s]

⭕ A map of vaccinated peopleoverlaying the city shows that disadvantaged neighbourhoods are the least vaccinated and wealthy neighbourhoods the most. [CBC]

⭕ The Federal Government promises a vaccine passport to allow Canadians to travel internationally. The passports would verify the vaccine used, the number of doses, and where it was administered. The passport is expected to be in use by autumn. [CTV]

⭕ The Federal Government has made a deal with Moderna to manufacture its COVID-19 vaccine in Canada. Location is to be determined. [Barrie 360]

⭕ Canada will donate all of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in the country to low and middle income countries. While approved in Canada, the 10 million doses have never been used as other vaccines are preferred. [North Shore News]

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