Coronavirus Update – 17 January 2022
17 January 2022
Information is as of this morning. Changes are relative to Friday.
ONTARIO
| hospitalizations | change | in icu | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,887 | 🔺 73 | 578 | 🔺51 |
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 926,904 | 🔺 29,703 | 10,628🔺106 |
| 💉 Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 87.7% | |
| 💉 Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+) | 81.8% | |
Ontario COVID Page Ontario Vaccine Rates
QUEBEC
| hospitalizations | change | in icu | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,381 | 🔺 211 | 286 | 🔺11 |
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 801,153 | 🔺18,501 | 12,364 🔺171 |
| 💉 Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 89.9% | |
| 💉 Eligible people with two doses (5+) | 82.2% | |
Quebec COVID Page Quebec Vaccine Rates
OTTAWA
| hospitalizations | change | in icu | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 🔺1 | 7 | 🔸 -1 |
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 53,136 | 🔺860 | 647 🔺7 |
💉 Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 903,145 (91%) | |
| 💉 Eligible people with two doses (5+) | 836,222 (84%) | |
Ottawa Public Health Ottawa Vaccination Rates. Ottawa Wastewater
OUTAOUAIS
| hospitalizations | change | in icu | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 | 🔸 -3 | 4 | 🔺1 |
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 30,553 | 🔺194 | 224 🔸 0 |
| 💉 Number of doses of vaccine | 754,013 | |
As of January 11, 2022 Updated Weekly
| 💉 Eligible people with one dose (12+) | 88.6% | |
| 💉 Eligible people with two doses (12+) | 86% | |
Outaouais Public Health Quebec Vaccination Rates
EASTERN ONTARIO HEALTH UNIT
Information has not been updated since Friday
| hospitalizations | change | in icu | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 🔺10 | 8 | 🔸 0 |
| cases | change | deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 11,220 | 🔺251 | 140 🔺2 |
| 💉 Eligible people with one dose (5+) | 177,828 (86.7%) | |
| 💉 Eligible people with two doses (5+) | 165,157 (80.5%) | |
| 💉 Eligible people with booster shot | 68.743 | |
Eastern Ontario Health Unit Eastern Ontario Health Unit Vaccination Rates
COVID-19 NEWS
⭕ Quebec is asking provincial bureaucrats to volunteer in hospitals due to stsaff shortsages. They would do things like disinfecting equipment, administrative tasks, and providing meals to patients. [Global]
⭕ The Treasury Board says that is up to each department to make a decision about continuing to work from home or to return to the office – the Board will not make an across-the-board mandate. [Ottawa Citizen]
⭕ Health Canada has approved Pfizer's antiviral treatment for people who have already caught COVID-19. Paxlovid appears to be 90 per cent effective at preventing hospitalization or death among higher risk patients. [CityNews]
