Tag: Coronavirus
Officials report seven London-area COVID deaths, matching single-day record
The London-area health unit reported seven COVID-19 deaths Thursday, one of its deadliest single-day totals of the pandemic, as the virus patient count at London Health Sciences Centre dropped below 100 for the first time since early January.
Sims: I feel ‘bad’ that kind criticism seems so rare
Apologies to all who winced a little after reading the first line of Wednesday’s column where I admit I committed a grammatical faux pas. My heart was in the right place. I wanted to write that “I felt BAD,” for the fully vaccinated, hard-working truck drivers trying to avoid the chaos going on at Windsor’s […]
Elementary school locations drive inequitable COVID-19 infection rates: study
You might guess you’re more likely to see COVID-19 infections in school kids in poorer areas. That’s right, but that’s not the whole story, Western University researchers have found. Where an elementary school is located matters more than the school’s individual characteristics when it comes to virus infections in schools, the researchers found by crunching […]
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to drop in London
As the number of COVID-19 positive patients in intensive care held steady, the overall number in London hospital fell for the third time this week.
London hospital’s COVID patient count hits lowest level in four weeks
London and surrounding Middlesex County recorded no new COVID-19 deaths Wednesday as encouraging trends continued in new hospital figures from London Health Sciences Centre.