Thursday July 22, 2021

Coronavirus Update – 22 July 2021

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

ONTARIO

caseschangedeaths
548,794? 1859,307 ?7 
? Eligible people with one dose79.9% 
? Eligible people with second dose63.9%


Ontario COVID Page    Ontario Vaccine Rates 

QUEBEC

caseschangedeaths
376,429?9911,238 ?3
? Eligible people with one dose82.7%
? Eligible people with second dose56.3%


Quebec COVID Page     Quebec Vaccine Rates




OTTAWA

cases changedeaths
27,752?7593 ? 0
? Vaccinated with one dose789,008
? Vaccinated with second dose598,642


Ottawa Public Health     Ottawa Vaccination Rates.    Ottawa Wastewater 

OUTAOUAIS

caseschangedeaths
12,589?2215 ? 0
? Number of doses of vaccine 474,732


Outaouais Public Health    Quebec Vaccination Rates

EASTERN ONTARIO HEALTH UNIT

caseschangedeaths
4735?5111 ? 0

? Number of doses of vaccine
247,686


Eastern Ontario Health Unit


COVID-19 NEWS

⭕ The maker of the safetodo.ca website has called it quits due to anti-vaxxers. The website promoted shops in Ottawa (and a few other Ontario cities) that encouraged staff members to be vaccinated, expecting it to support local business. Instead, people opposed to vaccines and mask wearing used it is a handy list of businesses to create fake reviews on Google and to book false reservations. [Ottawa Citizen]

⭕ Does your doctor or dentist need to inform you if they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or not? Nope. [CBC]

⭕ Amazon has cancelled Prime Day, due to COVID-19. The annual sales event usually results in some of its busiest days, and highest staffing, in its distribution centres. The company says it will, "focus on the health and safety of our employees, customers and selling partners." [CityNews]

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