Current Situation: Grey Bruce is part of the province-wide emergency shutdown effective Saturday April 3, 2021 and enhanced measures on April 17th, 2021. The government intends to keep this shutdown in place for at least four weeks.
Case and contact management is maintained. The risk of COVID-19 in Grey Bruce remains relatively low, and should not impact patient care for Grey Bruce residents in health facilities outside Grey Bruce.
Similarly, essential travel to other health unit jurisdictions, should not be denied for Grey Bruce residents.
17 new cases reported in past 24 hours in Grey Bruce:
5 – Owen Sound,
3 – Saugeen Shores,
2 – Brockton,
2 – Meaford,
2 – The Blue Mountains,
1 – Northern Bruce Peninsula,
1 – South Bruce,
1 – South Bruce Peninsula
· 1095 confirmed cases
§ Includes 115 cases of Variants of Concern (VOC), 12 active
§ 2 Cases removed as deemed false positive
· 165 active cases
· 659 active high-risk contacts
· 925 resolved cases
· 3 confirmed cases hospitalized in Grey and Bruce due to COVID-19§ 1 case hospitalized outside Grey Bruce due to COVID-19
· 5 deaths
· 87 cases reported in health care workers; reports health care workers living in Grey Bruce and working both in and outside Grey Bruce
- Vaccine shipment week of April 12, 2021, 6380 doses received
- 8567 COVID Vaccines given in the past 7 days
- 47142 total doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Grey and Bruce
