Wednesday December 22, 2021

Coronavirus Update – 22 December 2021

Data is from this morning, comparisons are with yesterday

ONTARIO

caseschangedeaths
661,563? 4,38310,133?10
? Eligible people with one dose (5+)86.1% 
? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+)80.6%


Ontario COVID Page    Ontario Vaccine Rates 

QUEBEC

caseschangedeaths
501,968?6,36111,652?2
? Eligible people with one dose (5+)88.9%
? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+)81.5%


Quebec COVID Page     Quebec Vaccine Rates



OTTAWA

cases changedeaths
35,320?387

620 ?0

? Eligible people with one dose (5+)

887,547 (89%)
? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+)818,028 (82%)


Ottawa Public Health     Ottawa Vaccination Rates.    Ottawa Wastewater 

OUTAOUAIS

caseschangedeaths
15,710?142223 ?0
? Number of doses of vaccine 665,939


As of December 17, 2021 Updated Weekly

? Eligible people with one dose (12+) 95%
? Eligible people fully vaccinated (12+)92.4%


Outaouais Public Health    Quebec Vaccination Rates

EASTERN ONTARIO HEALTH UNIT

caseschangedeaths
6641?122134 ?0
? Eligible people with one dose (5+)175,728 (85.7%)
? Eligible people fully vaccinated (5+)164,237 (80.1%)
? Eligible people with booster shot29,223


Eastern Ontario Health Unit  Eastern Ontario Health Unit Vaccination Rates


COVID-19 NEWS

⭕ The Federal Government is changing the rules for Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit. As written, people who lost work could only claim a benefit if their area was in lockdown, however most Provinices, including Ontario, have only restricted capacity. The new rules will allow close that loophole. The Lockdown Benefit pays $300 per week. [CBC]

⭕ Thirty Ottawa paramedics and support staff tested positive after attending an event at a restaurant last week. The City has around 700 paramedics. [Ottawa Citizen]
 

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