Four deaths, nearly 1,000 COVID-19 cases in Middlesex-London over the weekend
CTV
The Middlesex-London Health Unit is reporting 223 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday, after a weekend that saw just over 900 cases and four deaths
The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting 223 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases Monday, after a weekend that saw just over 900 cases and four deaths.
On Saturday the MLHU reported 476 cases and two deaths and on Sunday there were 425 cases and another two deaths reported. No new deaths were reported Monday.
The daily totals mark a slight decline from the record-high 655 cases reported late last week.
Middlesex-London now has 4,496 active cases and has seen a total of 24,300 cases and 263 related deaths.
The rate of active cases is highest among those ages 18-24 with 1,402 cases per 100,000, followed by those 25-39 with 1,205 cases per 100,000.
The London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is reporting 89 inpatients with COVID-19, 11 more since Friday, with 21 in Critical Care. Of those in care, 21 are being treated with COVID-19, while 68 are being treated for COVID-19.
Meanwhile 434 staff are positive, while at St. Joseph's Health Care 70 workers are positive along with 25 patients/residents. All patient cases are related to two outbreaks at the Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care and Parkwood Institute.
