LHSC and St. Joe's see increase in staff members infected with COVID-19
CTV
There's been a slight decrease in the number of patients at LHSC being treated for COVID-19, but an increase in staffers at the hospital with the virus.
There's been a slight decrease in the number of patients at LHSC being treated for COVID-19, but an increase in staffers at the hospital with the virus.
The number of LHSC staff who have tested positive for COVID now sits at 179 — up from 160 on Wednesday.
Across town, there are 61 health care workers at St Joseph’s Health Care who are confirmed to have the virus, up ten from the day before.
Staff at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) are caring for 50 inpatients with COVID-19, a drop of one from the previous day. Seven are in the adult Critical Care Unit, down one from Wednesday.
Five or fewer inpatients are being treated at Children’s Hospital, along with five or fewer in Paediatric Critical Care.
Meanwhile, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting no new COVID-19 related deaths Thursday, following Wednesday's record eight deaths from the virus. The death toll remains at 349.
There are currently 761 active cases with 30,403 resolved across Middlesex-London.
