Tracking the COVID vaccine rollout in Wellington, Dufferin, and Guelph

As Guelph, Dufferin County and Wellington County start COVID-19 vaccination applications, we're monitoring each dose administered. 1,030 new doses had been reported for Feb. 10.

A complete of 646,639 doses of vaccine have been administered within the area as of Feb. 10, with 265,024 individuals receiving a minimum of one dose, 253,834 individuals absolutely vaccinated and 148,009 individuals additionally having a booster.

The chart above illustrates essentially the most up-to-date variety of vaccine doses which have been obtained and administered in Guelph, Dufferin County and Wellington County.

The COVID-19 vaccination information used within the chart beneath is manually compiled from every public well being unit in Ontario and is being up to date day by day, Monday by Friday.

 

Listed below are some key developments within the vaccine rollout in Guelph, Wellington County and Dufferin County:

MAY 21

The Ontario authorities broadcasts it'll resume administration of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, however just for second doses.

MAY 11

The Ontario provincial authorities broadcasts it's pausing administration of first doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine as a consequence of an elevated danger of a uncommon blood-clotting syndrome linked to the shot.

MAY 6

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being expands vaccine pre-registration to these aged 12-15 after Well being Canada approves using Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for that age group.

APRIL 30

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being says it'll now be publicizing outbreaks in public-facing companies.

APRIL 19

The provincial authorities broadcasts that, beginning April 20, the age eligibility for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine can be lowered to 40 from 55, with the vaccine obtainable by way of appointment at native pharmacies and first care settings.

APRIL 12

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being opens up preregistration for COVID-19 vaccination to all residents aged 16 and up.

APRIL 11

The provincial authorities broadcasts extra pharmacies, together with a quantity in Guelph, Wellington County and Dufferin County, shall be providing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccines are by appointment solely, and can be found to these aged 55 and up.

APRIL 6

The provincial authorities broadcasts expanded COVID-19 vaccination efforts in scorching spot areas, together with one west Guelph neighbourhood.

APRIL 3

A variety of pharmacies in Guelph and Fergus start to supply the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by appointment solely.

MARCH 11

A mass vaccination clinic, which at its peak will be capable of ship 2,000 vaccinations per day, opens at Skyjack's facility on Woodlawn Street West in Guelph.

MARCH 10

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being opens up pre-registration for those who qualify underneath Part 2 of the provincial vaccination rollout.

FEBRUARY 19

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being opens its first mass vaccination clinic on the Centre Wellington Group Sportsplex in Fergus, with as much as 500 doses being administered day by day. Solely healthcare staff, long-term care and retirement dwelling important caregivers are presently capable of get the wanted appointments. Nevertheless, the clinic will be capable of administer as much as 5,000 day by day doses as soon as provides enhance, and vaccination opens to the broader public.

FEBRUARY 16

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being introduced that its plan to vaccinate as many as 10,000 individuals per day, as quickly as there may be sufficient vaccine provides obtainable to take action, has been endorsed by the province's COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Activity Power. Beneath this plan, Public Well being is seeking to vaccinate a minimum of 75 per cent of these aged 16 and over by early August.

JANUARY 28

Because of a scarcity of the Pfizer vaccine, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being broadcasts it's pausing preliminary vaccination doses, placing its concentrate on guaranteeing individuals who have already obtained their first shot are capable of get their second. It is usually introduced that, as of Jan. 27, all long-term care and retirement dwelling residents inside its jurisdiction have obtained their first vaccination dose.

JANUARY 20

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being broadcasts that it'll not be receiving an anticipated cargo of 1,975 doses of the Pfizer vaccine on Feb. 1, with no anticipated date for when extra doses will arrive.

JANUARY 18

Because of manufacturing points in Belgium from Pfizer, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being says it has been pressured to reschedule a few of its vaccination appointments.

JANUARY 6

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Well being begins to manage the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, with staff from the onerous hit Shelburne Lengthy Time period Care Residence and Retirement Group the primary to obtain their pictures.